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Every Day Life
Provinces
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Causes
100
The way in which most people moved from town to town. 
What is hopping freight trains.
100
The natural disaster that hit the Prairie provinces during the Depression. 
What is a drought. 
100
The person who delivered the "5 Cent Speech"
Who is Mackenzie King.
100
The day the New York Stock Market collapsed. 
What is October 29th 1929. 
200
The amount of pay for men in work camps. 
What is 20 cents a day plus room and board. 
200
The provinces most affected by the Depression. 
What are the Prairie Provinces? 
200
The 2 new political that arose during the Depression. 
Who are the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation and the Social Credit Party. 
200
Elected Prime Minister in 1930. 
Who is R.B Bennet. 
300
The 3 common jobs that men in work camps worked on. 
What is building roads, clearing land and digging drains. 
300
The province that had already established work camps prior to the establishment of federal camps. 
What is British Columbia. 
400
The way in which buying on credit contributed to causing the Depression. 
What is many Canadians losing their jobs when the economy slowed and being unable to pay off their credits which slowed the economy even more. 
400
The way in which protectionism contributed to causing the Depression. 

What are tariffs being placed on products which made them more expensive and harder to sell to other countries.

400
The way in which overproduction contributed to causing the Depression. 

What is businesses increasing the production of goods to an amount higher than there was a demand for. Large amounts of goods sat in warehouses and many businesses slowed production and laid off workers. These workers then had less money to spend which slowed the economy even more.

500
The way in which the Depression caused new leaders to rise to power. 

What is the perfect conditions as new faces would arise and promise they knew the necessary measures to take to end the Depression. The current government was not ending the Depression and people would put their trust in these new leaders.

500
5 causes of the Depression. 
What are overproduction, protectionism, dependancy on primary products, buying on credit and buying on margin.