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  • The importance of the Colonial Building to suffrage, the Chinese, and Bella 'Bobbie' Robertson.
  • The Great Depression was a time of widespread poverty and suffering in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Factors that caused the eventual Great depression that began in the fall of 1929 and did not end until World War II.
  • Minutes of Conference Between the Committee of the Privy Council of Canada and the Undersigned Delegates from the Colony of Newfoundland, on the Subject of a Union of That Province with the Dominion of Canada. Dominion of Canada, <em>Sessional Papers 1869</em>, Volume V, No. 51.
  • The Great Depression hit Newfoundland hard. Its exposed, fragile economy contracted as export prices fell.
  • When the Commission of Government took office in 1934, Newfoundland and Labrador's education system was in desperate need of improvement.
  • The outbreak of the Great Depression in the fall of 1929 caused much economic hardship in Newfoundland and Labrador.
  • Today, Canadian citizens aged 18 and older have the right to vote in federal, provincial, and municipal elections. This is known as universal suffrage.