1930's- The great depression years

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Across
  1. 2. many people living with friends or family because of living expenses becoming to hard to keep up with.
  2. 4. travelling by lying atop the roof of box cars
  3. 6. where many men were sent to work on various odd jobs, given food and shelter while there
  4. 9. the only political party that didn't initally plan to wait it out
  5. 10. Leader of the conservatives
  6. 11. The line up for food, jobs, substinance
  7. 14. Artist that added new dimension to canadian character with her paintings of Aboriginal life
  8. 16. extremely poor persons that cannot provide for themself, or any family they may have
  9. 18. A notice the owner of property must leave their home due to inadequate payment.
  10. 19. started as a support meeting on dominion day, 103 were arrested, many injured and one killed at the involvement of the government
  11. 20. model T ford cars, without their engine, drawn by horses
Down
  1. 1. buildings meant to serve starving families and unemployed people looking for jobs.
  2. 2. dust, ____ and grasshoppers were the best way to explain the prairies because the soil would dry up due to the _____, turn to sand or dust and fly in times of wind. The little spouts of buds would attract grasshopers
  3. 3. July 1st, 1935
  4. 5. thousands of unemployed men riding the on top of the box cars to vancouver in hopes of delivering a message to PM Bennett
  5. 7. Pay the the people so they have it, and they spend it
  6. 8. Governmental run programs to help those who qualify get enough; food, water, and money to survive
  7. 9. The icon of Canada's individuality as nation
  8. 12. Doctor ____ Banting and Charles Best made the life changing discovery of Insulin to diabetics
  9. 13. Seven individuals giving a new view on art, adding to Canada's reputation
  10. 15. co-operative commonwealth Federation
  11. 17. Mackenzie ____, leader of the Liberals