I was out of the building today. Students went through these activities with the sub. Sorry I couldn't be there.
- Finish New Deal: Alphabet Soup info sheets. Fill out the entire worksheet.
- Read Howard Zinn Chapter 15 and answer questions.
- Read and prepare article, The Phony Economy. Questions due Thursday!
QUIZ ON THURSDAY - 1920s - New Deal
The quiz will have several short answer questions
Key Terms
- Roaring 20s Culture - Traditionalism vs. Modernism
- Causes of the Stock Market Crash
- Overproduction and Underconsumption
- Buying on the Margin
- Speculation
- Great Depression
- The Grapes of Wrath
- Bonus Army
- Hoovervilles
- New Deal
- Alphabet Soup
Sample Questions
- In what ways did Traditional and Modern ideas clash in the 1920s?
- Besides the 1929 crash of the Stock Market, what other factors led to the Great Depression?
- What was the New Deal? Explain several programs created during the New Deal?
- In what ways were people effected by the Stock Market Crash, Great Depression, and New Deal? In what ways did people react to their circumstances?
