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Denmark

Major Landforms/Bodies of Water: Surrounded by the Baltic Sea and the North Sea

Major Rivers: Guden, Odense, Skjern, Stora, Susa, and Vida

Government: Constitutional Monarchy lead by Queen Margrethe II

Interesting Historical Events: 965-King Haro

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Dorothea Lange was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on May 26,1895. She was named Dorothea Margaretta Nutzhorn, but when she was 12 she dropped her middle name and assumed her mom's last name after her dad abandoned them. When she was 7, she contracted p

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The Farm Security Administration also known as the FSA was created by the Department of Agriculture in 1937. The FSA was one of the New Deal programs made to during the Depression to combat American rural poverty. The FSA stressed "rural rehabilitati

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Assigned Blog 2 - Social Security

Social Security was one of the most important New Deal programs. The Social Security Act was enacted on August 14, 1935. It was organized in order to provide financial assistance to those in need. The program was so successful that it's still availab

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Ireland

Major body of water is the Irish sea, which is located on the east side of Ireland. Has low laying mountains on the island and lots of green vegetation.

Ireland is known to have a Republic government. The island's current president is Michael H

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Mary McLeod Bethune was an African American woman who wanted to further opportunities for young African Americans. She was a close friend with Eleanor Roosevelt, the wife of Franklin Roosevelt. Mary was head of the Division of Negro Affairs of the Na

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                                                              Culture of the 1930s

Men have a completely different fashion sense than they did in the 1930s.  The suits that they wore were designed to make it look like they have a larger torso.  They a

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Assigened blog #2 The Great Depression

The great depresion was a worlwide economic failure. A lot of people had to move out of their house because they couldnt afford it. the farms couldnt farm because noone would by thier crops. It happened during world war 2. Construction was stopped in

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This blog is about the banking holiday, the first major action of the first 100 days of FDR's presidency. 

220px-FDR_in_1933.jpgThis is a picture of FDR.

 

"This nation asks for action, and action now. Our greatest primary task is to put people to work. I am prepared under

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Assigned Blog #1 Norway

Norway

Capital: Oslo

Cities: Oslo, Bergen, Hamar, and Horten

Bodies of Water: Barents Sea, Norewgian Sea, North Sea, and Atlantic Ocean

Mountains: Scandinavian Mountains, Caledonian Mountains, and Geology of Norway

Population: 4,953,000

Government: Constit

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African American Activism

In the 1930s, there was huge growth in the number of African American Activists. During the New Deal, President Roosevelt also appointed 100 African Americans to key government positions.was one of these appointees. She was a

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Friday, January 27

Employment Projects:
Public Works Administration(PWA) - Marea
Civil Works Administration(CWA) - Marea

 - Public Works Administration(PWA)
*projects paid for by public funds 
*they were constructed by the government for the use of the public
*it spend seven

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Thursday, January 26

Culture of the 1930’s - Charlotte
Music
Movies
Fashion
Sports
 
 - Culture of the 1930’s

 - Music and Movies
*Folk music, pop, jazz, and country music
*Woody Guthrie and Huddie Ledbetter were popular folk music artists
*the musical movies were movies like Wiz

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Wednesday, january 25

Other Topics:
Deficit spending - Marielle

 - Deficit spending
*for the government it is spending more money than you get
*it would "pull them under" farther
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Dorothea Lange

          Dorothea Lange was born May 26, 1895 and died October 11, 1965. She was an amazing photographer. She is known for her work during the Great Depression. She married Maynard Dixon and she had two sons with him. She divorced Dixo

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