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Stock Market crash date

October 29, 1929

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first treaty canada ever negotiated and signed without a british representative

Halibut treaty

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Indian act

the 1920 act that made it mandatory for indigenous kids from ages 7-15 to go to residential schools

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Chinese immigration act

An act that forced chinese immigrants to pay a head tax to enter canada, and eventually just banned immigrants of Chinese descent from entering canada at all

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Deputy superintendent general of indian affairs. In 1920, he talked about wanting to solve the "Indian problem"

Duncan Campell Scott

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6 long term reasons for the great depression

Overproduction, Over dependence on resources, Dust bowl and drought, Economic ties with the US, tariffs, and easy credit

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Red scare

Fear that communism would spread to canada

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first time canadians didn't automatically join a war with britain

The Chanak Crisis

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Prohibition

Liquor regulations in canada

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Temperance movement

A movement advocating for the regulation or the complete ban of alchohol

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bootleggers

People who smuggled alcohol into canada during the prohibition era

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Winnipeg general strike

A worker lead strike in winnipeg in 1919, demanding better pay, better conditions, and shorter weeks

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Bloody saturday

June 21, 1919. The RCMP were sent to charge a crowd of protesters during the winnipeg general strike

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collective bargaining

negotiation of a contract between unions and management regarding things such as wages and working conditions

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Eugenics

The scientifically false theory that humans can be improved by the selective breeding of population

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Mackenzie King

Canada's longest running prime minister, and was the Leader of Canada's liberal party. He's known for giving Canada the independence it has today

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Riding the rods

Men hitching rides on trains looking for jobs

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Relief camps

A place that provided jobs that were considered slave labour, poor quality shelter and food for single men who were looking for work.

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Regina riot

When the on to ottawa trek was stopped by the rcmp in regina, resulting in several injuries and a death

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On-To-Ottawa Trek

(June 1935) A group organized by relief workers, hopping to get to ottawa to persuade prime minister bennett to take more action

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R.B. Bennett

The prime minister during the great depression. Made a lot of promises he didn't keep, and ultimately did very little to help people in need

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US President at the time

Woodrow Wilson

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Group of 7

School of landscape painters

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League of Nations

Nations Joined together to make sure war doesn't happen. Wilson founded it, but didn't end up joining

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Wilson's points that supported lasting peace

14 points