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a social and economic theory that property, production and distribution of goods and services should be owned by the public; and the about force organized for the benefit for all members of society

a massive strike by miners in Winnipeg in 1919

the rise in prices for goods and services that increase the cost for living and causing people to demand for higher wages

factories, offices, or other operations set up in Canada but owned or controlled by US or other foreign companies

Taxes on imported goods

The fear that communism would spread to Canada

June 21 1919 when the royal northwest mounted police charged a crowd of protesters during the winnipeg general strike

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

a direct vote by electors on an issue of public importance; the outcome of the vote may not be binding on the government

a court case in which the Famous Five successfully fought to have women declared “persons” under Canadian law in 1929

five Alberta women who fight for the political status of women

group of Canadian landscape painters in the 1920’s

the documents that describe the powers and responsibilities of the government and its parts, and the rights of citizens

a concern for the affairs of one’s own region over those of one’s country

the specific legal identity of an aboriginal person in Canada, accompanied by rights and benefits; loss of status refers to the absence of status, rights and benefits

historically the process by which an aboriginal person lost his or indian status and became a canadian citizen

the freedom for a group to form its own government

a government in which the ruling party has less than half the total number of seats in the legislature

the quantity of a product that is available and the market’s desire for that product; the price of the product varies based on supply and demand

an economic system in which individuals produce goods and prices are determined by supply and demand

an economic system in which both individuals and government produce and sell goods

an act passed in 1927 to provide social assistance to people over 70

the canadian government's refusal in 1922, led by king, to support british troops in defending the turkish port of chanak; the ottoman empire, and the kingdom of bulgaria

a 1932 treaty between Canada and the US to protect halibut along the Pacific Coast; the first treaty negotiated and signed independently by the Canadian government

a situation that occurred in 1929 when Governor General Byng refused Prime Minister King’s request to dissolve Parliament and call an election. This redefined the GG’s role throughout Dominions

a meeting between the leaders of the countries in the British Empire

the conclusions of the 1926 Imperial Conference that acknowledged Canada as an independent community within the British Empire

Law that made all countries of British Empire equal to Britain and able to make their own laws

a severe economic downturn in the global economy in the 1930s

an unemployed person who moves from place to place in search of work

discrimination or hostility towards jews

the opposite of inflation, deflation occurs when the price of goods and services falls

a 1935 rail trip from Vancouver to Ottawa (stopped at regina) by unemployed men to protest conditions at employment reliefs camps

a riot that occurred when police attempted to clear on-to-ottawa-trekkers from a stadium in regina

a series of programs such as social assistance for the aged and unemployed, introduced by US president Roosevelt in the 1930s to deal with the depression

an economic conditioning in which industry is free of government intervention

a state in which the government actively looks after the well-being of its citizens

an economic system in which individuals produce goods and prices are determined by supply and demand

Canada’s first socialist party, founded in the prairies in 1932; advocated government control of the economy

an economic system in which the production and distribution of goods are owned by privately or by shareholders in corporations who have invested their money in the hope of making profits

platform of the cooperative commonwealth federation party; it supported public ownership of industry and social programs to assist those in need

political party founded in western canada opposed to capitalism

nationalist french canadian political party led by maurice duplessis

a federal transfer of funds from richer to poorer provinces

an economic system in which both individuals and government produce and sell goods

in the economic cycle, the period of economic growth and expansion

in the economic cycle, the period following a recession during which the value could of goods and services rises

the ability or power to obtain goods before paying for them

more goods being produced than being sold; leads to a decrease in production, which leads to increased unemployment

a system of using tariffs to raise the price of imported goods in order to protect domestic producers

compensation from a defeated enemy for damages caused by war

buying shares “on margin” with the expectation that the value of the shares will increase enough to pay back the loan and make a profit