The reason that the Great depression happened was because the stock market crashed. Then that started to cause bank failure and than eventually noone had any money. People got the word that the market was going to fall so a lot of people went and pulled there money out of the market and then the market than people had no money. Since noone had any money noone had work and they had to money. Men would go and stand in a breadline just to get food and some people traveled to differnet towns just to get money.
1. Students will understand the impact the Great Depression and New Deal had on the US.
The Great Depression put us in a trouble economic state. It out america in a trouble place. The new deal Was set up to provide jobs to people and to get money and the country going again. This set up jobs got banks back going and now the banks were backed up by the govenment. They set up jobs to build bridges, buildings, and dams.
2. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of WWII.
The reason we got involved in WW2 was because Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. That really upset us and thsis really got us involved in this war.
3. Students will understand how/why the Allies won WWII.
We won the war because of the atomic bomb, and we had more troops and fresh troops. We had more planes.
4. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Cold War.
5. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Korean Conflict.
6. Students will understand the causes, effects and major events of the Vietnam Conflict.
7. Students will understand the causes and effects of the Persian Gulf Wars as well as the War on Terror.
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