Monday- We voted and studied for the test
Tuesday- Test
Wednesday-
1. Causes of the Great Depression
- overproduction of goods- making more than they were selling
- under-consumption of goods by consumers- low profits and people being laid off
- agricultural slump in 1920's due to overproduction- farmers were more populated than urban
- high protective tariff policies of the 1920's- tried to make people buy the U.S. products instead of foreign
- taxes benefiting the rich-rich got richer, poor got poorer
- stock market crash- sped everything up
- banks closing
2.-Impact the Great Depression had on people and our country
3.-President Hoover’s attempt(or lack thereof) to help solve Great Depression
4.-1932/1936 Presidential elections
5.-Bonus Army
6.-Entertainment, sports, music, radio, movies and fads
7.-Franklin Roosevelt’s background and accomplishments-Focus on New Deal
8.-The Three R’s
9.-The difference between the First New Deal and Second New Deal
10.-Fireside chats
11.-The Hundred Days
12.-Deficit spending and “priming the pump”
13.-FDR vs the US Supreme Court-Court Packing issue
14.-Critics and failings of the New Deal-Long, Caughlin, Townshend
Thursday-
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