HIST 2286 Study Guide - Winter 2019, Comprehensive Final Exam Notes - Quebec, Division Of Indi, Co-Operative Commonwealth Federation
30 Mar 2019
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Iww: workers need to change social influence. Influence in mining: ww1 has major impacts, workers in demand, shortage of labour, bargaining possible, wartime production, wages increase, russian revolution, nov 1917, lenin takes power, encouraged workers to fight for more rights. Inspired them: laid foundation for future worker activites. Pm: fought election, cdn is and should be an indi country, fought for cdn freedom, wins election b/c i stand up for cdn , controls the question, whoever controls usually wins election. Is cdn really indi: by 1926 econ doing much better than right after. Improved tech: mass production, cost of products went down, more businesses. Impact on workers: some improvement beginning, unemployment goes down, by 1928 unemployment down to 4% 1929 in sk: started to lobby fed gov"t to get rid of railway agreement, 1930 railway agreement cancelled. Interested in farm issues: heckled, mp till 1935. Influenced by roosevelt: gov"t pass legislation, minimum wage laws.
