Causes of the Great Depression
Effects of the Great Depression
Important people in the Great Depression
100
The crash of this triggered the great depression
What is the stock market
100
People who lost all their money had to declare this.
What is bankruptcy
100
In 1930 he was elected Prime Minister of Canada
Who is R.B. Bennett
200
Farmers could not produce crop because of this
What is a drought
200
the rate of this rose significantly during the Great Depression
What is unemployment?
200
This man was the leader of the CCF
Who is J.S. Woodsworth
300
In orderer to buy stocks, people relied on these.
What are loans
300
The process in which someone would hop on freight trains travelling from city to city looking for work
What is "riding the rods"
300
Canadas liberal party leader in 1934 who was also a populist farmer
Who is Mitch Hepburn
400
When these people started selling their stocks, it started a flurry of people trying to get rid of theirs as well.
Who are investors
400
in the first 10 months of 1930, 744 of these failed.
What are banks
400
He gave the Five Cent Speech
Who is Canadian PM Mackenzie King?
500
The process in which you pay the difference and then borrow the balance from a banker or broker
What is buying on margin
500
This federation was founded in 1932 and supported social programs such as income assistance and public healthcare.
What is the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
500
This man was the leading pioneer of the US automobile industry as well as one of the men that ruled the stock market.
Who is William C. Durant
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