Mr.Bruns told us we will have a quiz friday. On the great depression and stuff.Then went over the other questions.Each student will be assigned one of the following topics:1. Causes of the Stock Market Crash :-busimesses loose money and fail- banks fail- savings are wiped out- businesses lay off workers- unempolyment riases- people stop spending- great depression sets in- depression started in the world everywhere2. Causes of the Great Depression- people stop buying things because they run out of money.- so companies loose money- companies lay off people.- people cant get money with out job.- less people less jobs.- more companies loose money.- Repeat.New Deal: giving money to companies to try to higher people to try and get economy back.Over production.banks that didnt fail wouldnt give out loans. so then businesses would failhigh tax on imported goods.Plus one of these topics:1. 1928 Election(466)Hoover (R) Vs. Smith (D)- Hoover - Smith*WON *against prohibition.*it was time for change. He was R. * Catholic*2. Stock Market in the 1920's(466-468)- rose alot.- Dow Jones : 30 biggest companies indicators.3. Story of the stock market crash-not the causes(467-469)4. Banks and business' collapse(469)5. Effect stock market crash had on other countries(469-471)6. Depression in the cities(472-473)7. Depression in the rural areas(473)8. Dust Bowl(474)9. Men in the Streets(475)10. Women struggle to survive(475-476)11. Children suffer hardships(476)12. Social and psychological effects(477)13. Hoover's background14. Hoover's philosophy/Cautious steps(479)15. Boulder Dam(480)16. Democrats win 1930 Congressional elections(480)17. Hoover takes action(481)18. Bonus Army(482-483)
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