Standards of Living | Effects of Population | On-To-Ottawa | New Economic Strategies | WWII |
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1930's
When was the Great Depression?
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Yes
Did the Great Depression cause a drop in Population?
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Regina
Where did the riots take place?
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1934
When was bank of Canada established?
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Manufacturing
Which industry exploded during WWII?
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The depression, or, 30's
When was cost of living the highest it had ever been?
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Death Rate
Canada had a high _____ rate
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Vancouver
Where did the strikes begin?
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1934
What year did Bennett come up with a new effective economic strategy?
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42%
How much did Canada's gross national expenditures fall by?
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30%
How much did manufacturing decline?
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Wages
This lowered across Canada
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130
How many rioters were arrested?
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1935
When was employment insurance implemented?
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-15.42
What was Canada's GDP Growth rate in 1931?
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1927
What year were wholesale prices lowered?
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30%
How much of the Labour force was out of work?
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Calgary, Medicine Hat, Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Regina
Name 3 of the 5 towns the people commandeered on the On-to-Ottawa trek
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John Keynes
Who created Keynesian economics
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$1.7 Million
$1.7 MillionHow many small arms did Canada produce in WWII?
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1928
What was the year of higher prices?
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Two Thirds
How much of the Rural Population was out of work?
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8
How many Trekkers met with Bennett?
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To control the minimum "going price" of the wheat, allowing it control of the money going back into the economy
What was the purpose of the Canadian Wheat Board?
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$1,152 Million
What was the drop in Wages, Salaries, and Supplementary Labour between 1929 - 1933 in dollars
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