By the 1930's, movies were very popular. Approximately 65 percent of the population went to movies at least once a week. Once the end of the silent movies came, the now era of the "talking pictures" came, and new stars have started. People like Clark
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Today in US History we watched a video on the stock market crash and the aftermath of it. Ibe nab predicted the crash, but no one believed him and everyone yelled at him for it and got really upset with him. Just months later, the crash happened.Ever
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We took a quick quiz as soon as we walked in the class. It was 5 questions worth 10 points. Now we are talking about the stock market and when it crashed. Hoover was president during this time. We looked at a lot of graphs showing the drops in the ma
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Today we continued watching a video called the Crash of 1929.1. What is Pooling?Wealthy people got together and pooled their money into a stock to make its value go up then sell it for a big profit. They would take a cheap stock and pay off newspaper
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The Crash of '29 video-What is pooling?The rich people would buy out a cheap stock to make the price of the stock go up. They'd pay off newspaper people to talk up this stock, then the common person wants in. The rich start to sell to the common peop
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today is a continuation of the last 2 days notes. we talked a lot about what happened during the great depression. employment to income to consumption to production. that was the cycle that kept repeating where people kept losing jobs and couldnt spe
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ThursdayOnce again in class we talked about the stock market crash. We went over how people were buying stocks on credit. Another cause was that the stocks didnt have real value. The price of the stock was greater than the value of the company.Crash
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today in class we went on with the movie that we started yesterday.VIDEO QUESTOINS::1.) Causes?people took all of there money out then bought stocks. almost people were involved in the stock market.2.) Story of SMC?people took all of there money out
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Today is finally Friday. This week has dragged on for too long. We started back with the stock market video.The Crash of 1929 video:1. What is Pooling- Pooling is when a group of high up investors would pool together their money to buy a stock, infla
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The Crash of 1929</<u> VideoPooling-The wealthy would gather and pool their money into a stock to make it's value go up, then sell if for huge profit. They also make it look like they're accumulating the stock and people start buying then sell and th
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Video:What is pooling?When weathly investors pull a stock out of a stick market inflate it and put in back in to the stock and give a lot of money for it.What did the federal reserve do for the situation?They raised taxes and then kept quiet about it
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The crash of 1929 video-1) what is pooling? It was a secret bid that people invested in and they would have these pools. It’s when wealthy investors inflate the stocks and then they sell it to less wealthy people and make an investment.2) What did th
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A few reasons for the stock market crash:People were buying on credit and were in debt so by the end of the 20's people were not buying things.In 1929 the Federal Reserve System raised interest rates in effort to make more money, but it just resulted
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....continued from yesterday....The crash of 1929 video1)what is pooling?wealthy investers buy stocks, increase the price, and sell it back to the public. they often paid off news papers to talk up that stock so people would want it.2)what did the fe
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Well today is my birthday!! But in history we went over how to get to the book e edition. We also started to watch the crash. This is a movie that talks about the stock market crash.Today was the blog dissection. We started talking about the stock ma
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today, we went over things that others did not understand; hyperlinks, message board, e-edition, etc.the book causes of the crash;>overspeculation during the 1920s-demand of paper was more than company was worth-drove prices up>overproduction of good
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Well at first he started off by talking to us about what we need to watch out for while we are doing our website then we started watching a movie and the questions that we had to answer were....1) Causes2) story of SMC3) What is pooling?4) What did t
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Today Mr. Burns just "cleared" things up. There wasn't really much to it just the same and all of last week's blogs talked about. He went over the rules and all the things you need to pass the class.
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What made the 1920's "roaring," fun, and exciting?Some of the things that made the 1920's roaring and exciting are that people were buying more things. Electricity had just came out and things like the toaster were being made so everyone was excited
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