1930s history of canada

What group in the 1930s was often deported as “public charges”?

Who typically ran soup kitchens during the Depression?

What triggered widespread unemployment in the 1930s?

Which countries influenced totalitarian states in the 1930s?

What term describes conditions of severe drought and dust storms in the Prairies?

What was the Padlock Law intended to combat?

Who were the Royal Twenty Centers?

What was the purpose of public work programs during the Great Depression?

What term describes Canada’s reliance on exporting resources during the 1930s?

What was the "five-cent speech" about?

What was the purpose of Canada's “appeasement” policy?

Who was Fred Christie, and what was he known for?

Which term describes “relief payments for unemployed families”?

During the 1930s, banks in Canada remained stable and did not experience runs or closures.

What did the Metis Population Betterment Act address?

Which group did the Nazis consider the "Aryan" race?

What was the main objective of the Royal Twenty Centers camps?

Barbara Howard was a Canadian long-distance runner known for her success during the Great Depression.

Why was Section 98 controversial in the 1930s?

What was the “On-to-Ottawa Trek”?

What was the public opinion on government-run relief camps?

Relief vouchers were issued to unemployed families to help them purchase essentials.

What was the purpose of "Bennett buggies"?

The Communist Party was illegal in Canada during the Great Depression due to Section 98.

Mackenzie King believed government intervention was essential during the Great Depression.

What was the purpose of the "On to Ottawa Trek"?

How did the Dust Bowl affect Canadian agriculture?

What were the “Bennett Barnyards”?

Which Canadian city had a segregated Black community called Africville?

What did "Bennett’s New Deal" promise to address?

What was the goal of the Communist Party in the 1930s?

Which region faced increased suicide rates due to economic hardship?

Why was the birth rate affected during the Depression?

What was the Bennett government’s stance on relief assistance?

What was Palliser’s Triangle known for?

"Bennett Buggies" referred to cars pulled by horses, as gasoline was too expensive for many.

Why did Bennett create relief camps for unemployed men?

Who was Barbara Howard, notable during the 1930s?

The "On-to-Ottawa Trek" was a protest led by unemployed men demanding better conditions in relief camps.

Who was a famous Canadian jazz musician of the 1930s?

Which law targeted "communists" and activists in Quebec?

The St. Louis was a ship that brought Jewish refugees to Canada, where they were accepted.

Who was Phil Edwards, known in the 1930s?

Which laws prevented Indigenous people from voting or serving on juries?

Which province struggled with coal mining issues in the 1930s?

Who was a Canadian-born athlete famous for playing with the Harlem Globetrotters?

The Dust Bowl primarily affected farmers in Palliser’s Triangle in Canada.

Which event greatly impacted farmers in the Prairies during the 1930s?

Who was R.B. Bennett?

Who was the Prime Minister at the start of the Great Depression in Canada?

Bennett’s New Deal included promises of minimum wage and unemployment insurance.

What did the St. Lawrence Seaway project aim to improve?

Who faced harsh living conditions in hobo jungles?

What was a major cause of the Great Depression in Canada?

What effect did the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act in the U.S. have on Canada?

Why did banks suffer during the Great Depression?

What was the significance of the "Regina Manifesto"?

Who was known for advocating for democratic socialism through the CCF?

What did the Union Nationale, led by Maurice Duplessis, support?

What was Mackenzie King’s stance on the Depression's solution in Canada?

What did the Kingston Penitentiary house during the Depression?

Which party proposed “Bible Bill” Aberhart’s social credit idea?

Which countries did Canada support by aiding Britain in the Spanish Civil War?

Which sport did Barbara Howard excel in during the 1930s?

What law made it challenging for Jewish refugees to enter Canada?

What was the impact of high tariffs during the 1930s?

Why was deflation a concern during the Depression?

What was significant about the St. Louis ship in 1939?

What was a “Bennett Buggy”?

Who led Italy as a totalitarian state?