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HLA - Social Studies 11
Name: ________________
Counterpoints Chpt 4 Review - 1930s
Essential Questions: To what extent were the 30’s a decade of despair?
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What were the causes, effects, and responses to the Great Depression?
How did Canadian social programs evolve?
How did the Depression affect women and minority groups?
What were the effects of the Depression on the global community?
How do economic cycles continue to influence our society, politics and
economics?
ON THE HOME FRONT:
Win
Windstorms, like this one in Alberta, turned the
Prairies into a “dust bowl” during the Depression
years. The erosion of the soil resulted from over
cultivation and poor land use practices prior to the
1930s.
Terms to know and remember:
GNP: __________________________________________________________________________________
GDP: __________________________________________________________________________________
"Buying on Margin": ____________________________________________________________________
Inflation: ______________________________________________________________________________
Recession: ______________________________________________________________________________
Depression:____________________________________________________________________________
Recovery: ______________________________________________________________________________
Prosperity: _____________________________________________________________________________
Deficit: ________________________________________________________________________________
supply & demand: _______________________________________________________________________
Overproduction: ________________________________________________________________________
Tariffs: ________________________________________________________________________________
Protectionism:__________________________________________________________________________
“Pogey” / Dole / Relief:___________________________________________________________________
Soup kitchens:__________________________________________________________________________
“riding the rods”: _______________________________________________________________________
shanty towns / “jungles”: _________________________________________________________________
“Bennett buggies” & “Bennett blankets” : __________________________________________________
Regina Riot: ___________________________________________________________________________
Laissez-faire:___________________________________________________________________________
Keynesian economics: ____________________________________________________________________
CCF:__________________________________________________________________________________
The Regina Manifesto: ___________________________________________________________________
J.S. Woodsworth: _______________________________________________________________________
Social Credit: ___________________________________________________________________________
William Aberhart: _______________________________________________________________________
Union Nationale:________________________________________________________________________
Maurice Duplessis: ______________________________________________________________________
“Little New Deal”:_______________________________________________________________________
Equalization payments:___________________________________________________________________
welfare state: ___________________________________________________________________________
CBC: __________________________________________________________________________________
Grey Owl:______________________________________________________________________________
Anti-semitism:__________________________________________________________________________
Work relief camps:______________________________________________________________________
On-to-Ottawa Trek: _____________________________________________________________________
Rowell-Sirois Commission: _______________________________________________________________
National Employment Commission: ________________________________________________________
The Dionne
Quintuplets
1. List the Direct and Indirect causes of the Great Depression.
Direct Causes
Indirect Causes
2. In what ways did Canada’s dependence on primary industries cause strain to the economy? (p.76 –
77)
3. What was the emotional toll of unemployment on people in Canada – describe their experience.
(p.77)
4. What conditions made the Depression on the Prairies even more desperate? (p.78)
*5. Why were Aboriginals, Asian men, and women in a particularly desperate situation in the 1930’s?
What might account for the attitude of many Canadians and the government towards Jews in the
1930’s? (p.79-80)
6. What impact did unemployment, as a political issue, have on the election of 1930?
7. How did Bennett respond to the Depression? (p.83)
8. Describe the conditions of the work camps. (p. 82-83)
9. How did Bennett respond to the On-to-Ottawa Trek? (p.83)
10. How did King respond to the findings of the National Employment Commission?
11. How did provincial governments respond to the findings of the Rowell-Sirois Commission?
HLA - Social Studies 11
Name: ___________________
Counterpoints Chpt 4 Review 1930s
Essential Questions:
1). What was Canada’s response to the rise of dictatorships in Europe?
OVERSEAS:
These men were dictators
of which countries?
Hitler (Fuhrer):
_______________
Stalin (the man of steel):
_______________
Mussolini (Il Duce):
_________________
Terms to know and remember:
state:________________________________________________________________________
Francisco Franco: _______________________________________________________________________
Guernica: ______________________________________________________________________________
Norman Bethune: _______________________________________________________________________
Mac-Paps: _____________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Fascism:________________________________________________________________________________
“war guilt” clause: ______________________________________________________________________
inflation: _______________________________________________________________________________
“master race”: __________________________________________________________________________
Kristalnacht “Crystal Night”: _____________________________________________________________
Holocaust: _____________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Economic sanctions: _____________________________________________________________________
Appeasement: __________________________________________________________________________
Sudetenland: ___________________________________________________________________________
Isolationists: ____________________________________________________________________________
Pacifists: ______________________________________________________________________________
St. Louis steamliner: _____________________________________________________________________
1. What factors contributed to the rise of dictators after World War I?
2. How did the Treaty of Versailles help the rise of the Nazi Party in Germany?
3.
a) Why was the League of Nations unable to stop the aggression of Japan and Italy?
b) How did this failure encourage Hitler?
4. Write a brief summary of Canada’s response to the plight of Jewish refugees prior to World War II.