PPT-The Great Depression and the New Deal

Unit 9 Causes of the Great Depression Guiding Questions What economic choices caused the economy to become unstable in the late 1920s How did the stock market crash trigger a chain of events that led to the Depression. What caused the most severe economic crisis in American history. ?. Black Tuesday. October 29, 1929. The U.S. Stock Market lost 90% of its value.. When the stock market crashed, it triggered the economic collapse. America Between the Wars. part . 2. The Great Depression. stock . market. the place where shares of companies are bought and sold. .. Stock = shares in a company. . inflation. . when prices go up and the general purchasing power of a dollar goes down. . 1929-1939. 1:00 & 7:00. Brother, Can You Spare a dime?. They used to tell me I was building a dream. And so I followed the mob. When there was earth to plow or guns to bear. I was always there, right on the job. Disabled from polio at a younger age. Taught him patience, tolerance, compassion and strength of will. Eleanor:. Distant cousin of FDR and niece of TR. “Eyes and ears” for Franklin. Redefined the role of the First Lady. FDR: Politician in a Wheelchair. Disabled from polio at a younger age. Taught him patience, tolerance, compassion and strength of will. Eleanor:. Distant cousin of FDR and niece of TR. “Redefined the role of the First Lady. Quarter #2 ENDS. 1920s, Great Depression, and New Deal. Americans. , Ch. 12-15. History Alive!. , Ch. . 26-33. *Tuesday’s HW info has been updated so as NOT to confuse you if you are starting with the first slide for this week.. 1929-1939. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gplaqa2yRgg. Stock market. Bull market 1920’s----Dow Jones 1924=180, 1929=381 1932=41. Buying on Margin…..5%. Banks and businesses financed brokers who facilitated risky buys. a. Discuss the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, the . Dust Bowl, and soup kitchens.. b. Analyze the main features of the New Deal; include the significance of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Works Progress Administration, and the Tennessee Valley Authority.. Unit III “exit strategy”. 1920s, Great Depression, and New Deal. Americans. , Ch. 14-15, but also 12-13. History Alive!. , Ch. 30-33, but also 26-29. Homework:. READ your Americans chapter (12, 13, 14, or 15) & “fill” the front and half of the back with facts, vocab, events, people, IMAGES, etc. by Wed. 1/8. & New Deal. January 2-5, 2018. (Jan. 4-5 = snow days). Why are we here this week?. Students will complete Ch. 14: Great Depression (HA 30-32) collaborative, open-notes assessments, plus Ch. 15: The New Deal (HA 33).. Chapter 17 and 18. Causes of the Great Depression. Section 1. I Can Statements. Discuss the weaknesses in the economy of the 1920s.. Explain how the stock market crash contributed to the coming of the depression.. The New Deal. The government wanted to care for the citizens in need. What was the Agricultural Adjustment Administration?. New Deal program to help farmers. Federal Reserve. Supposed to protect banks, but failed during the Great Depression. The Great Depression hits. Hoover elected President in 1928. “predicts the end of poverty”. Warning signs of Depression. Buying stock on . Speculation. Buying on Margin. Stock prices are inflated. Socratic Seminars on Chapters . 12-14. 1920s, Great . Depression. Americans. , Ch. . 12-14. History Alive!. , Ch. . 26-32. Homework:. Enhance Ch. 12 notes & prepare for Ch. 13 Socratic Seminar; .