Prime Ministers
Work Camps
Political Parties
100
R.B. Bennett took over from this former Prime Minister in 1930.
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King.
100
Men in work camps were paid this much a day.
What is 20 cents.
100
William Aberhart promised citizens this much a month to buy necessities as part of his Social Credit Party platform.
What is $25.
200
William Lyon Mackenzie King gave this famous speech, where he announced that he would not give any money (no matter how small an amount) to any Province without a Liberal Government.
What is The Five Cent Speech.
200
The walkout of the men in the work-camps in 1935 was called this.
What is The On to Ottawa Trek.
200
This party, led by William Aberhart, won the 1935 election in Alberta.
What is the Social Credit Party.
300
This Prime Minister was voted out of power by an angry public, who were convinced that he didn't care.
Who is William Lyon Mackenzie King.
300
In 1935, over one thousand men left the works camps to protest this.
What is horrible working conditions.
300
J.S. Woodsworth was the leader of this Political Party.
What is The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
400
Prime Minister R.B. Bennett imposed taxes on these, hoping that it would help blast Canada out of the Depression.
What is Imported Goods.
400
During the Regina Riot of 1935, this many people were killed.
What is one person.
400
Maurice Duplessis, leader of the Union Nationale, blamed the province's social and economic problems on this.
What is the English minority that controlled the economy.
500
Prime Minister R.B. Bennett spent this amount on work-creation programs during the Depression.
What is $20 million.
500
Of the large group who arrived in Regina during the On to Ottawa Trek, only a group of these people were allowed to continue.
Who are the leaders.
500
The Cooperative Commonwealth Federation's platform, The Regina Manifesto, supported this.
What is government ownership of businesses and programs.
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