Section 11&12 Flashcards
(9 cards)
What happened October of 1929, and what did it cause (2)
- huge sell off occurred on the New York stock exchange:
•values of stock dropped dramatically
•people lost fortunes overnight
Americans reduced what regarding Canadian exports and what was the results on employment
-amount of Canadian goods they purchased
- many people lost their jobs
What prime minister became interventionist
Benett
The gov being interventionist created what(4)
-direct relief: checks and vouchers issued to the poor
-public works project: law paying jobs to the unemployed
-bank of Canada: managed much Canadas monetary policy
-office de credit agricole: provided cheap loans to help farmers
What is the ideologies socialism
-government controls a lot of
What is communist
Apposed all church involvement
What is fascist
Inspired by hitler, similar to dictatorship
What is populist
Criticize the elite and openly defend the interests of regular people
What is Keynesianism
The gov should intervene in the economy to prevent economic slowdown downs