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Name one president during the Great Depression and world war 2?
The president during the Great Depression and World War 2 was Franklin Roosevelt.
Was the prime minister of Great Britain during World War 2?
Winston Churchill served as Prime Minister from 1940-45 .
Who was the prime minister of britain during most of world war 2?
The Prime Minister of Britain during World War II was Winston Churchill.
During the global depression war debts caused great suffering in?
Germany
Who was the prim minister in canada world war 2?
William Lyon Mackenzie King was the Canadian Prime Minister during the second world war .
When were relief camps established in Canada in the great depression?
during 1932, when bennett became the prime minister
What did prime minister Bennett give twenty million dollars to during the Great Depression?
Prime Minister Bennett helped lots of people during the Great Depression. When people wrote him letters asking of his help, he sent them the things they asked for things like money, clothes and even bicycles. He gave people money from his own wallet. It's possible all of his donations added up to 20 millions dollars.
What did Richard Bennett do as a Prime Minister?
R. B. Bennett was the 11th Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 August 7 to 1935 October 23. This was during the Great Depression.
Who is R. B. Bennett?
R.B. Bennett was the 11th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1930 to 1935. He was born at Hopewell Hill New Brunswick on July 3, 1870. He became the Conservative prime minister of Canada during the Great Depression. He died on June 26, 1947, age 76.
What did prime minister Robert bennet do to help during the great depression in Canada?
Bennett was elected during the worst time, and that was the Depression. He tried to fight the depression by trading more with the British Empire and imposing tariffs for imports from outside the Empire promising that this would blast Canadian exports into world markets, but it didn't go so well. Car owners who could no longer afford gasoline reverted to having their vehicles pulled by horses and named them Bennett buggies after Bennett.
Who was the Australian president during the Great Depression?
Australia is not a republic, so has never had a president. As a consitutional monarchy, its head of government is the Prime Minister. During the Great Depression, the Prime Minister was James Henry Scullin .
How many years was RB Bennett Prime Minister?
R.B. Bennett served as Prime Minister of Canada from August 7, 1930, to October 23, 1935, making his time in office just over five years. He was the leader of the Conservative Party and took office during the Great Depression, facing significant economic challenges. His tenure ended when the Liberal Party, led by Mackenzie King, won the 1935 election.
Who was prime minister of Canada during the great depression of the thirties?
It was R.B Bennet. He served until 1935.
What were some issues RB Bennett had to deal with?
R.B. Bennett, who served as Prime Minister of Canada from 1930 to 1935, faced significant challenges during his tenure, primarily stemming from the Great Depression. His government struggled with high unemployment rates, widespread poverty, and economic instability, which led to public discontent. Bennett's attempts to implement relief programs and economic reforms were often criticized as inadequate, contributing to his unpopularity. Additionally, his political decisions, such as the introduction of the "New Deal," faced opposition and were ultimately overshadowed by the economic crisis.
What was the Bennett Buggy?
A "Bennett buggy" was a term used in Canada to describe a car thaat had its engine and windows removed and was pulled by a horse. The federal government of R. B. Bennett was blamed for exacerbating the effects of the Great Depression. Cars pulled by horses became a common sight during the 1930s as the price of gasoline rose.
Which prime ministers said during the depression it was so dry in Saskatchewan that the tress were chasing the dogs?
John Diefenbaker, Canada's 13th Prime Minister said this.
What has the author Richard Bennett written?
Richard Bedford Bennett (Conservative Party of Canada) was Prime Minister of Canada from August 7, 1930, to October 23, 1935. Some key achievements during his time in office include his leadership of Canada through the Great Depression, the creation of both the Bank of Canada and the Canadian Wheat Board in 1935 and the creation of the Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission in 1932. Mr. Bennett was Secretary of State for External Affairs from 1930 to 1935 and from 1930 to 1932, he was also Canada's Minister of Finance. He first sat in Parliament in 1911. Before entering politics Mr. Bennett was a lawyer. Richard Bennett was born on July 3, 1870, in Hopewell, New Brunswick, and died on June 26, 1947, in Mickleham, Surrey (England). He is the only Prime Minister not buried in Canada.
