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The Great Depression
The Great Depression
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1
Stock values had to be reset in 1920 because they were...
listed as less then they're worth
too low
too high
listed as more than they're worth
2
What did men in relief camps get?
place to stay and food
right to vote
20 cents a day pay
dust pneumonia
3
Which Prime Minister created the Relief Camps?
King
Haig
Currie
Bennett
4
Who lived in relief camps?
women
families
single men
married men
5
Which of the following was NOT a problem for farmers?
jackrabbits
poisonous spiders
grasshoppers
too much rain
6
What is "the pogey"?
jack rabbit infestation
relief payments
sad song
dust storms
7
Where do you go to buy and sell stocks?
stock exchange
stock factory
the USA
the mall
8
Why did Prime Minister want the Trek stopped in Regina?
scared men would turn violent
scared men would get drunk
scared men would riot
scared men would start war
9
What happened when the Trek protesters got to the city of Regina?
women joined protest
riot
one police officer killed
protest leaders arrested
10
What happens if you cannot make payments on your loan to the bank?
you declare bankruptcy
banks give you extension
bank repossesses your valuables
bank gives you another loan
11
How can you cope with the dust storms?
fill cracks in walls
run away
wet blanket on baby crib
stay indoors
12
The protest that aimed to travel by train from Vancouver to Ottawa was called...
Traintop Trek
Roaring Ride to Freedom
On to Ottawa Trek
Sea to Sea Protest
13
Unemployed men were often considered to be...
hard working
lazy
over-educated
angry
14
Mid-term report cards go home on Monday; what will yours be like?
Yikes! Am I passing?
A+ fo sho
pretty good
ummmm... I'm worried
15
Relief payments were purposefully kept very...
high
low
at fair amount
16
What is the nickname for the day the stock market crashed?
Freaky Friday
Terrible Thursday
Black Tuesday
Dark Days
17
Which was a problem for men in relief camps?
crowded
grasshoppers
not allowed to vote
bosses were mean and violent
18
Which Prime Minister wanted Canada to wait out the Depression?
Currie
King
Bennett
Macdonald
19
What happened to many farmers?
profits from crops
new jobs in factory
foreclosure
forced to move
20
Men riding the rooftops of trains was nicknamed...
train jumping
surfing the rails
riding the rails
rooftop riding
