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G NAME: o to Mr Tripp's Class Website and go to the Social page. Under the heading The Great Depression, there are a number of links that you will use to answer the following questions. Using the information from the Great Depression of Canada website, answer the following questions: What was the Great Depression? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ What were TWO of the CAUSES of the Great Depression? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ When did the Great Depression happen? (1 marks) Under the heading “Effects”, look at the chart to answer questions 4-6. What does this graph tell us? What is this chart about? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ What was the average income of an Albertan in 1929? (1 marks) What was the average income of an Albertan in 1933? (1 marks) Compare the average income of an Albertan in 1929 (when the Great Depression began) to the average income of an Albertan in 1933 (the Great Depression at its worst). What do you notice? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ How does the percentage difference between the average wage of an Albertan in 1929 and one in 1933 compare with the other provinces of Canada? Explain. (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ On the same site, scroll down to the heading “Letters to Bennett”. Richard Bennett was the Canadian Prime Minister of Canada during the first half of the Great Depression. Read the three letters that people wrote to him to answer the following questions. What feeling do you get when you read these letters? Explain. (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ What do these letters tell you about the Great Depression? (3 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Under the heading “Groups and Expansions Introduced in Canada” read the information to answer the following questions. What were Relief Camps? Why did the government think it was necessary to start them? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Who were the Trekkers? What were they protesting? (2 marks) ______________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________ Go back to Mr. Tripp's Social page and click on the link called Directory: uploads uploads -> Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed by the United States of America against Cuba uploads -> Raíces y Sueños: the Artistry of Cuba Call for Art – Exhibit Application uploads -> Why did democracy develop in Britain after 1850? Introduction uploads -> Draft land restitution policy uploads -> Chapter 10: a new civilization emerges in western europe uploads -> Landmark Supreme Court Cases uploads -> Civil Rights Movement Unit Summary uploads -> Lesson plan template Download 38 Kb. Share with your friends:
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