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Caused widespread panic across the glove, which signaled the beginning of a 10 year depression.
What is the stock market crash of 1929.
300
The common name of the Stock market crash world wide in 1929.
What is "Black Tuesday"
300
The reason for many stock piles of new radios, clothing, and cars in warehouses.
What is Overproduction
300
One of its policies gave Provinces $20,000,000 for work creation projects, even though it did not improve economies
What is the New Deal proposed by R. B Bennett
300
He is the leader of the CCF in 1932, who was in support of publicly funded healthcare.
Who is J. S. Woodsworth
500
When other countries produced Canada's primary commodities, "wheat, pulp, minerals" her economy suffered heavily.
What is Canada's Reliance on Primary Products.
500
One factor which lead to the inevitable stock market crash, which was high risk and expecting big returns. The buyer puts little money down initially.
What is buying stocks on margin.
500
By winter 1933 over 25% of Canada was unemployed, this was a free way of traveling far distances trying to look for work.
What is Riding the Rods
500
Spoken by then Prime minister which showed indifference to peoples suffering during the Great Depression.
What is the "Five cent Speech"
500
He worked long days, and in poor conditions, with low pay. Eventually lead to trekking towards Ottawa to protest.
Who is the common man working in the Relief Camps created by R. B. Bennett (Wow so tricky)