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A party for the workers that aimed to eliminate private ownership of business and ownership.
What is the Communist Party of Canada?
100
The day of October 29, 1929
What is Black Tuesday?
100
The ban on sale, distribution and consumption of alcohol.
What is prohibition?
100
Emergency Financial Assistance.
What is government relief?
100
A car, without an engine, pulled by a horse.
What is a Bennett buggy?
200
Leader of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation.
What is James S. Woodsworth?
200
First test of the One Big Union.
What is the Winnipeg General Strike?
200
A fight for women to be viewed as "persons" under the law and to be appointed to the Senate.
What is the person's case?
200
Politician during the Great Depression.
What is R.B. Bennett?
200
A famous dance during the 1920s.
What is the Charleston?
300
Founder of the Communist Party of Canada.
What is Tim Buck?
300
City where the "On the Ottawa Trek" was stopped.
What is Regina?
300
Place where government provides food, shelter, and work for the unemployed.
What is relief camps?
300
First woman elected to Parliament.
What is Agnes MacPhail?
300
A place where drifters resided in card board boxes and tar shacks.
What is Bennett Burghs?
400
Policy that the Social Credit Party tried to have the government inact.
What is giving every adult $25 a month?
400
A group of Canadian artists who focused on Canadian lanscapes.
What is the group of seven?
400
DOUBLE: Laws that Bennett passed to help farmers who were going to get hit again by the coming drought.
What is providing funds to help pay for freight trains to transport grains?
400
Prime Minister for 3 days when King resigned before being defeated in the House of Commons.
What is Arthur Meighen?
400
Term used when people hitched rides on top of freight trains.
What is riding the rods?
500
Platform of the Union Nationale.
What is reform and change?
500
Actress in silent movies.
What is Mary Pickford?
500
30 000 immigrants were sent back to Europe because of public pressure
What is Immigration Act 1930-1935?
500
Government adopted this attitude during the Great Depression.
What is the economy will fix itself?
500
Women who lived in cities, wore make-up, drank, danced and wore more revealing clothing.
What is a flapper?