Depression Project

depression project

Depression Photo Project
US History
Smith
Due tues/wed Mar 1, March 2
Assignement:

A poster or photomagazine or powerpoint or movie or dramatic interpretive dance (OK, probably not) displaying 15 (minimum) Photographs of the depression Era.

MINIMUM 5 pictures Each…
Each must have a caption, describing what it is

- 20’s/ How life changed/ The Decade that Roared
- Life in the Depression
- New Deal activities/ programs

ONE picture of modern Times, Connect it to depression.

Graded on

- completion
- presentation / artistic component
- title
- on time

30 pts

9-2

What happened to banks as the depression began?
Define Soup Kitchens?
Explain Hooverville?
Hobos?
What was the dust bowl?
Who are okies?
How did people try to escape the depression?
Examples?
Radio?
Describe depression art?
Authors of the Depression

depression questions

12. The Stock Market Crash
13. Dow Jones Industrial Average, …
14. The Market Crashes…
15. Black Thursday,
16. On Black Tuesday,
17. Business Cycle
18. Efffects
19. Impact on workers and farmers
20. Impact on the World
21. Causes of the Depression
22. Overspeculation
23. Government Policies
24. An Unstable Economy

9-1

Stock Market
Bull Market
buying on Margin
Margin Call
Speculation
Crash
Black Tuesday
What happened to the banks
uneven distribution of wealth
installment plans
hawley smoot tariff
federal reserve

Tuesday Assignment.

From 8-3:
Define and Explain
Supply-Side Economics
Laissez Faire Policies
Isolationism
Kellogg-Briand Pact

Read 9-1
Answer Questions 1,2,3 at end of section

8-1 and 8-2

8-1
Warren G Harding Background
Return to Normalcy
The Ohio gang
Teapot dome
Harry Daugherty
Calvin Coolidge
Silent Cal
Business Philosophy
1924 Election


8-2
What is the BIG IDEA
Mass Production
Henry Ford
Assembly Line
Model T
Sociological Department
Social Impact of Car
Consumer goods
Glenn Curtis
Airmail
Charles Lindbergh
NBC
CBS
Wages
Easy Credit
Advertising
Farmers
Prices
Loans

research nuclear incidents

Research nuclear incidents and write a summary paper comparing and contrasting:

Fukushima
Chernobyl
Three Mile Island.

We're going 'Bad news, good news'

We'll research the benefits of nuclear power next.

7-2

7-2
P. 426
Complete and show me your notes.


WHAT IS THE BIG IDEA.

What was the great migration, and why?
What is the Harlem REnaissance.
Who are Claude McKay and Langston Hughes
What is jazz
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Cotton Club
Blues
Paul Robeson
Josephine Baker
WEB DuBois
How did the Black vote affect politics
What is the NAACP
Who is Marcus Garvey
What happened to him?

7-2 418-421

Here is the beginning of my post. And here is the rest of it.

Charles Lindbergh
Carl Sandburgh
Eugene O Neill
Ernest Hemingway
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Babe Ruth
REd Grange
Bobby jones
Gertrude Ederle
Tell me about Hollywood. Name a couple stars
Tell me about the radio
Why did popular culture grow?