20s & 30s Flashcards
D. Pattullo
Elected to legislative assembly in 1916
PM of B.C. in the 30s
Introed some aspects of the New Deal
Nominated minister of lands
Bennett
Conservative PM (1930-35)
King
Liberal PM (1921-30 / 35-48)
Hitler
Elected in 1933 as Chanceler of the Nazi party
Mussolini
Italien fasciste
Woodsworth
Social reformatist arrested during the strike
Founded the FCC (federation commonwealth cooperarative)
Affaire King-Byng
Lord Byng of Vimy refused PM King’s demands
King wanted le dissolution of Parlement and general elections
Conference Imperiale
Assembly of government chefs of colonies and dominions of G.B. between 1887 and 1937 before the establishment of regular reunions
L’Affaire Chanak
Chanak is a turkish port
According to a treaty signed at Paris Peace conference, the port has free access to th UK
Commonwealth
Aided travellors, farmers, the old, and the sick
Britannique
Britain
Statut de Westminster
Colonies get autonomy
Autonomie
The right or the condition of autonomous government
Declaration de Balfour
British claiming home for jews in palestine
Traite de Fletan
King insisted that Canada sign the treaty
Protect the fished fish along the B.C. and Alaskan coasts
Communisme
Goods and services are distributed equally to the people
Socialisme
FCC (NDP)
Credit Social
Political party founded in West of Canada
Opposed Capitalism
FCC
Socialist political party
Started in prairies in 1932
Want government to control economy
BBSC
Company that redused salaries after war
One Big Union
Wanted one union for everyone
Samedi Sanglant
The day when the police arrested strike protesters with violence
Negotiations Collectives
The right to organise to negociate with a company
Citizens Commitee of One Thousand
Group against the strike of Winnipeg
Peur Rouge
Feared that there would be a communist revolution in Canada
Prohibition
To place restrictions / prevent access to something (alcohol)
Urbanisation
The process of urban population growth and the extension of cities
Radio
Invention that provides access to the world
Entertainment and information
Annees Folles
Era of change and growth
America had become a world power and was no longer considered just another former British colony
Groupes de 7
Group of Canadian artistes that used impresionnist styles
Credit
1 reason for the krash
The idea of money that is used for paying for goods
Laissez-faire
Capitalism without rules
related to the Krash
Depression
Period of economic and social hardship
Surproduction
Quantity of goods is higher than the demand for the products
Pulpe
A product of Canada in high value
Ble
A product of Canada in high value
Protectionnisme
The practice of protecting the domestic industries of a country from foreign competition tax the incursions
Camps de Secours
Work that the government gives to people with nothing
Secheresse
Drought as a result of monoculture
Sauterelles
Grasshoppers as a result of monoculture
Monoculture
When farmers farm only one crop
Bassin de Poussiere
The prairies were hit with storms of dust
Marche sur Ottawa
People protested the conditions of the Camps de Secours
Emeute a Regina
Marche sur Ottawa protesters were arrested
New Deal
Progressive taxes , medical assurance , amelioration of work conditions , pensions , agricultural support
Commission National d’Emploi
Wanted the government to spend money on employees
Paiements perequations
Federal transfer payments so that all provinces receive the same treatment
Nazis
Member of the National Socialist German Worker Party
Commission Rowell-Sirois
The recommendation that the government despense more money
Inflation
Prices for goods rises
La Ligue des Nations
An organisation that was supposed to stop agression but it didn’t work