1930s

Question 1

Describe the Great Depression

Answer 1

Global economical downturn in 1929 through most of 1930
- stole market crash in 1929
- caused unemployment, poverty, trade

Question 2

Describe buying on credit

Answer 2

Buying good/services with agreement to paying in the future.
Contributed to economical instability due to people not paying back debts

Question 3

Describe speak easy

Answer 3

A place selling a hot during its prohibition
Often required a password to enter

Question 4

Describe on-to-Ottawa-trek

Answer 4

1935 protest by unemployed Canadian workers who wernt happy with relief camps.

Question 5

What are relief camps

Answer 5

Camp for unemployed men

Question 6

Who is Tommy Douglas

Answer 6

Canadian polication and premiere of skatchewan. Created first publicly funded universal healthcare system

Question 7

Who is R.B. Bennett

Answer 7

Richard Bedford Bennett
11th prime minster
Tried to combate Great Depression by creating relief camps
Was blamed for economic issues

Question 8

canada pension plan

Answer 8

The Canadian Pension Plan (CPP) is a public pension plan in Canada designed to provide retirement, disability, and survivor benefits to contributors and their families.

Question 9

statue of westminter

Answer 9

The Statute of Westminster was a key legislative act by the British parliament that allowed all British Colonies to have a supreme ruler

Question 10

statue of westminter

Answer 10

The Statute of Westminster was a key legislative act by the British parliament that allowed all British Colonies to have a supreme ruler