Causes
Employment
Politics
Canada & The World
300
October 29, 1929
What is the New York Stock Market collapse? (OR) What is Black Tuesday?
300
24.9%
What is the unemployment rate during the Great Depression?
300
Said: "I would not give a five cent piece to assist Tory provincial governments with the 'alleged' unemployment problem."
Who is PM William Lyon Mackenzie King?
400
"Buy now, pay later"
What is Buying on Credit?
400
Unemployed men migrating around, seeking for jobs by freight trains
What is "riding the rod" ?
400
Cooperative Commonwealth Federation supported social programs, with government owned businesses and industries.
What is Socialism in Canada?
400
Form of government many countries resorted to when democratic governments could not restore the economy.
What is dictatorship?
500
Placing taxes and tariffs on imported goods.
What is Protectionism?
500
Group of workers protesting the poor work conditions in Work Camps
What is the "Relief Camp Workers Union"?
500
Researched federal-provincial relations economically, in hopes of bringing Canada out of the Depression.
What is the Rowell-Sirois Commission?
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