Map of Canada Instructions

 On your map of Canada please label the following:

-All provinces, territories and capital cities. 

(provinces written out in capitals, cities in regular eg.  ALBERTA,  Edmonton, if you abbreviate the provinces like PEI, ensure you write it out in the legend)

-add cities of Revelstoke & Vancouver & capital of Canada 

(ensure you differentiate a city, capital city and capital of Canada with symbols appearing in legend, example *capital of Canada)

-Great Lakes, St. Lawrence River, Hudson Bay, James Bay, Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, Atlantic Ocean, Great Slave Lake, Great Bear Lake, Lake Winnipeg

-international borders = red, national borders = black

-add in symbols to represent areas of different Aboriginal groupings eg:  West Coast, Plateau etc...

-ensure TOADS on a LoG are present

-colour water & lakes blue, colour provinces/territories different colours.  

**use numbers for areas where you might not be able to fit in the name (ex. Great Lakes), numbers with corresponding name should appear in your legend

Writing your Issues paper

 Writing your issues paper:  Argumentative Essay

1.  Create thesis statement

2. Write up outline 

• Include 3-5 ideas to support your argument (each will form one body paragraph)

• Have a quote to support each idea

3. Write body paragraphs (should have 3-5)

4. Write up refuting paragraph (this is the arguments on the other side where you refute them)

5. Create your introductory and concluding paragraphs

How to write your thesis statement:

1. You need to write down your topic, position & evidence.

• Mention the main topic of your paper

• Take a position and state your argument

• Summarize the evidence that you will use to support your position/argument

2. Outline:

Thesis statement:

Body paragraph 1:  (reason #1 to support your position or argument) Quote &/data to support:

Body paragraph 2:  (reason #2 to support your position or argument) Quote &/data to support:

Body paragraph 3:  (reason #3 to support your position or argument) Quote &/data to support:

Paragraph to refute:  points on the other side of your argument and how you will refute these.  (Goal of paragraph is to acknowledge the other side and put it to rest).

Summary of ideas/reasons that will feed into introduction & conclusion:

3. Write body paragraphs, then intro & conclusion 

4. Insert Footnotes

5. Write Bibliography

Socials 10: 1930's Quest Review

Depression Era Quest Review:  Chapter 9

Vocab:
depression                        isolationism                            padlock law
business cycle                  relief                                        Union Nationale 
protectionism.                  socialism                                Social Credit
recession                          tariffs                                       CCF party
new deal                          Canadian Wheat Board         (maybe totalitarianism, appeasement)
Laissez-faire                    Regina Manifesto

People:
Roosevelt.         Woodsworth
Bennett              Duplessis
King

Topics:
Stock market crash                                        Immigration policies
On-to-Ottawa Trek
Work Camps
Government response to depression

Some questions to think about:

-Draw parallels between Canada and the US around the depression.  You may use examples from the movie to help.  Think government, economy, society.  

-In what ways was the Great Depression a time of progress & decline in Canadian History?  Provide specific examples with an explanation as to why. 

-Was Jim Braddock’s story during the Great Depression one of progress or decline? Why? 

-causes and consequences of depression (list of causes in notes but also p. 256) (or policies etc...)

-Why Quebec Nationalism rose (q. 1 p. 269)

-Shifting focus of political and economic ties, was this just a form of one economic dependance to another?  Defend.

-What is better to get out of a recession/depression freer trade or protective tariffs?

-Should Canada ever sign a treaty agreeing to help another country if it is attacked?

-Why did many racist and exclusionary policies persist at this time?

-What should the governments role be during a depression or recession?

Socials 9, Answers to Friday 5: December 3rd

 Socials 9:  Answers to Friday 5, Dec. 3rd

1.  What are the three main types of Geography, provide 2, define 1

-Physical, Human, Environmental

Physical Geography:   Is the study of the earth and earth processes.

Human Geography:  Is the study of people-place relationships, human adaptation to environments. 

Environmental Geography: Is the study of interactions between humans and their immediate environment and what the results and repercussions of this interaction are/might be.

2.  Draw and label a diagram of Earth from centre to outside.

3.  How many physical regions are there in North America?

8

4.  What are tectonic forces?

-forces that create or cause movement on the surface or crust

5.  Provide two examples of landforms created by the processes on the Earth's surface:

-mountains, plateaus, volcanos, deserts, islands, deltas

Answers to Friday 5: Nov. 26th

 1.  Causes of the Great Depression - two

Overproduction

Resource based economy

Dependance on the US

Buying on credit

Drought

2.  What was the main catalyst of the Depression?

-Stock Market crash 1929

3.  PM in charge during the worst part of the depression.

-Bennett

4.  Two causes of the On to Ottawa Trek

-work camps - hard labour & terrible working conditions

-poor pay 20cents/day

-horrible living conditions at the camps

(unemployment, riding the rails led to relief camps/work camps)

5.  One consequence of On to Ottawa Trek/how did things end?

-Regina Riots

-unsuccessful talks in Ottawa, decision to dispand

Bonus:  explain what relief was/is:

-government hand outs in the form of money, food coupons to help make ends meet