1. U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: “A date which will live in infamy.” Delaware became the first state to ratify the U.S. constitution becoming the first of the United States John Adams was elected to be the second president of the United States Pearl Harbor, located on the Hawaiian island of Oahu was attacked by nearly 200 Japanese warplanes. The attack resulted in the U.S. entering into World War II Apollo 17 was launched at Cape Canaveral. It was the last U.S. moon mission Charlie Brooks Junior, a convicted murderer, became the first prisoner in the U.S. to be executed by injection The space shuttle Columbia returned from the longest-ever shuttle flight of 17 days, 15 hours and 54 minutes.
BELL WORK:
PICK-UP & READ THE LYRICS TO THE SONG.
WHAT DOES THE SONG IMPLY ABOUT LIFE IN THE 1920s?
SUPPORT YOUR OPINION WITH AT LEAST 2 LINES/PHRASES FROM THE SONG.
AGENDA:
DISCUSS THE GREAT CRASH/CAUSES OF THE GREAT DEPRESSION.
COMPLETE & DISCUSS ACTIVITY 4.1 RECIPE FOR THE GREAT CRASH.
MR . BETTS- STOCK MARKET CRASH.
HOMEWORK:
VIDEO 4.2 & CORNELL NOTES DUE MONDAY.
WORK ON UNIT VOCABULARY.

2. Objective 4.1 Assessment Exit Ticket #1
What was the biggest cause of the Great Depression?
Defend your position using CER.

3. Objective 4.1 Assessment Exit Ticket #
The 1920s was a time of (1)_____, meaning that the wealth was fake. There were many signs that America’s economy was suffering including struggling industries like railroads, textiles, steel, lumber and housing. Following WWI (2)_____ struggled because they continued to produce crops at WW I rates. Also, too many Americans were living on (3) _____ and buying goods on the installment plan. Many people believed the American economy was in good shape because the (4) ______ or Dow was at an all time high. However, the (5) _____ crashed on October 29th, 1929, this day was referred to as (6) _____ . The crash of the market was the result of two factors; first there was too much (7) ______, people making risky investments trying to make a quick profit and second people were buying on (8)_____ or paying only a small percentage of the actual stock value. The financial collapse sparked by the stock market crash signaled the beginning of the (9) _____ which lasted from The U.S. financial collapse quickly spread to (10) _____ which was still trying to recover from WWI.
What were 4 major causes of the Great Depression?