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1/17/2014

1. What were the causes of the Great Depression? Continued.....

tariffs, less world trade, drought (dust bowl) 

3. What did the United States government do to help alleviate the problems the Great Depression brought to our country?

President Hoover

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1/17/14

still presenting

  • tariff - tax on imported goods 
  • hoover raised tariffs after the crash so that people would buy american products
  • drought conditions were not helping with the depression because it made farmers struggle with their crops

 Impact of the Gre

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Friday, January 17th

We continued presenting projects.

  1. Great Depression
    1. Unemployment
      1.                                           i.    Cause of many hardships
      2.                                         ii.    Competition for low paying jobs
      3.                                        i
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Thursday January 16th

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?                                          Black Thursday and Black Tuesday, many people panicked trying to sell and exchange stocks. Most people money was in the stock

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Thursday January 16, 2014

CAUSES OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION:

The stock market crash of 1929; bank failures b/c they were uninsured; American Economic Policy w/Europe _ Smoot-Hawley Tariff _ helped protect American companies; unemployment hit 25%; overproduction; rich got richer p

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Thursday: January 16, 2014

Today we continued with Great Depression projects. I'm continuing my notes from yesterday. 

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

This was my topic. Here is the link to the presentation.https://docs.google.

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Wednesday, January 15 through January 30

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression?

 The black Thursday the ticker was going go fast no one could keep up the banks would go to brokers and then banks started going out of business. People were in debt f

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Wednesday and Thursday 1/16/2014

1/15/2014

Impact of crash

Lost faith in stock market

Sudden collapse

Buying on margin

Banks closing

Unemployment cause

Wages

 

Causes of the Great Depression –

Spiral era

Crash of the stock market

Banks closed

Deflation

Decrease in trade

Smoot-Hawley tariff act

Dust

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Thursday, Jan. 16

After studying the European map, we went over the map of Omaha and how devastating the blast would be if a nuclear bomb went off.

NK notes and how Nukes would effect-

Mutual Deterrence- by other countries having nukes, it makes others not want people t

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Thursday, Jan. 16

After studying the European map, we went over the map of Omaha and how devastating the blast would be if a nuclear bomb went off.

NK notes and how Nukes would effect-

Mutual Deterrence- by other countries having nukes, it makes others not want people t

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Thursday, January 16

1. What were the causes of the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression? banks investing money, buying on margin, stock pools and watered stock, unrealistic view of the market - nobody thought the stock market would go down they always tho

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Thursday January 16

Today we started by finishing the Europe map. Then we went on to the Nukemap and looked at how big atomic bombs were. Nuclear bombs have become a defensive weapon. Missile defense system-shoots a dummy missile into the air to knock a nuclear missile

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Thursday, Jan 16th

Mutual Deterrence, Massive Retaliation.... Missile Defense system.... security council has US, Russia, china, UK, and France

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