1 Jan 1930 Jahr - Canada's Response To The Great Depression

Beschreibung:

RB Bennett elected in 1930, William Lyon Mackenzie King came on for his third term in 1935 longest serving prime minister 21 years. Thought that laissez-faire economy style would turn everything around on its own, tried to introduce a “new deal”, shot down by courts (Bennett). Introduced social programs and created what we know as the welfare state in Canada (King). Response to Great depression (Bennett) Response to Bennett's “laissez-faire strategy not working for 5 years. (King)