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100
He said he would not give a "5 cent coin" to any province without a Liberal government
Who is Mackenzie King?
100
By 1933, 25% of the canadian population was experiencing this economic hardship
What is unemployment?
100
This is when a country does not have a diverse group of resources fueling the economy
What is a dependance on a few primary resources?
200
He introduced work camps because he feared that unemployed men might join the communist party
Who is R.B Bennett?
200
In order to find work, men took advantage of this transportation system
What are trains?
200
When too much is made creating stockpiles
What is overproduction?
300
He led the CCF, a party whose policy was found in the Regina manifesto
Who is J.S Woodsworth?
300
While not a direct consequence of the great depression, this climate event greatly increased the severity
What is the drought in the prarie provinces?
300
When someone buys something with only a small part of the total price and agrees to pay the rest later
What is buying on credit?
400
A provinical leader, he hosted a weekly radio show called Voices of the Praries
Who is William Aberhart?
400
Without modern bankruptcy protection, people had to rely on this type of government help
What is "pogey"?
400
Introducing taxes and tariffs to promote the purchase of local goods
What is protectionism?
500
A believer in increased gevernment spending, this B.C man started construction on a bridge that still bears his name
Who is Dufferin Patullo?
500
In order to get the men off the rails, Bennett started these types of isolated work projects
What are work camps?
500
Buying stock with what you expect to earn when you sell the stock later
What is buying on margin?
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