9 The Dirty Thirties (The Great Depression)

The "On to Ottawa Trek" started a riot in which Canadian city?

The hardships encountered by African Americans during the Great Depression gave rise to which type of music?

Massive drought in the prairies in the 1930s gave the region what nickname?

The stock market crash of 1929 is also known as what?

These quintuplets were born in Ontario in 1934 and became a national sensation.

This organization would create Canadian content such as news and entertainment for radio broadcasts in the 1930s.

What was the nickname given to cars that were fashioned into horse carriages during the Great Depression?

The Canadian government put unemployed men to work in what?

What was not one of the main causes of the Great Depression?

What did economists believe was the main reason for Canada's economic collapse?

What was the nickname given to the shantytowns built just outside of cities by the homeless during the Great Depression?

What was Canada's staple export product during the 1920s?

Homeless men would often live in "__________" outside of towns and cities made up of shacks and tents.

Who was hit hardest during the Great Depression?

During the Great Depression, people would line up behind stores in order to get free food. This was known as being what?

This person believed art should be widely available to more than just the elite and campaigned for public art projects.

This radio broadcast first began in the 1930s and would air on Saturday night during games between Toronto and Montreal.

This famous group of Canadian artists developed the first artistic movement to represent Canadian nationalism.

This famous Canadian book by WO Mitchell is a period piece about life on the prairies during the Great Depression.

Men who would "ride the rails" and move from town to town looking for work were known as what?