The Dirty Thirties

Some reports say that Canada, specifically  the prairie provinces, were hardest hit during the Great Depression of the 1930s.  Whether you agree with this or not is not the question... the question is why would people say this?

Totalitarian Rulers

We looked at 5 beliefs or philosophies that a totalitarian ruler has... extreme nationalism, racial purity, devotion to a leader, creation of a scapegoat and use of violence/war.  Which of these do you think a successful dictator would rely most heavily on and which one do you think could be removed from the list... explain your thoughts.