Across
- 7. An alliance of left-wing groups that took power in France during the 1930s, called the Popular Front.
- 8. The "Co-operative Commonwealth ___," a political party promoting social welfare policies during the Depression.
- 10. Facilities set up to provide work and shelter for unemployed young men.
- 11. Fascist leader who rose to power in Italy, promoting extreme nationalism.
- 16. Soviet leader who led the USSR through ruthless industrialization and collectivization.
- 17. The process by which Canada gained independence from Great Britain.
- 18. Public broadcasting network created to support Canadian content on radio and, later, television.
- 19. Tax on imports, implemented to protect Canadian businesses during the Great Depression.
Down
- 1. Process in the USSR where private farms were consolidated into state-run operations.
- 2. Region of Canada particularly affected by drought and economic hardship during the Depression.
- 3. Economic term for borrowing money or purchasing on loan, which was tightly controlled during the Depression.
- 4. A term used for cars towed by horses during the Depression, as people couldn’t afford gasoline.
- 5. Leader of the Alberta Social Credit Party, who proposed economic reform in Alberta.
- 6. Country where a civil war broke out between left-wing republicans and right-wing nationalists in 1936.
- 7. Type of dictatorship in the USSR, which advocated for state ownership and equality.
- 9. Government program established to provide support to unemployed Canadians.
- 12. Institution created in Canada to stabilize the economy and regulate currency.
- 13. Type of services such as healthcare and unemployment insurance, which many believed the government should provide.
- 14. Authoritarian ideology that gained prominence in Italy and Germany, emphasizing extreme nationalism.
- 15. Regulatory organization created to stabilize prices for Canadian farmers.
