2.2 The Depression in Europe

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