1. DO NOW 2/21
How was life during the Great Depression different from life during the “roaring” 20’s? Explain your answer in complete sentences.

2. “Black Tuesday and a New Deal”
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“Black Tuesday and a New Deal”

3. Budgeting for a family during the 1930’s
Great Depression Math
Budgeting for a family during the 1930’s
You and your “family” are trying to save $$ for the holiday. Your task:
Read the intro and figure out your weekly pay. Then, based on 4 weeks of February, plan for what you need and what you want to buy for your family.
Look at the “Then and Now” and the prices chart to help you estimate the cost of the items you would want/need.
Answer the questions in complete sentences as a group. Be ready to share with the class.

4. Closure: Reflection
What were the major challenges of creating your budget?
Was your family provided for in the end? Why or why not?
Do you think this was typical of a family living during the Great Depression?

5. DO NOW 2/22
Was it just the crash of the stock market that sparked the Great Depression? What underlying causes were there for the collapse of the economy? (Hint! Use CRASH!)

6. Your “Family” Budget: Reflection
What were the major challenges of creating your budget?
Was your family provided for in the end? Why or why not?
Do you think this was typical of a family living during the Great Depression?

7. He created programs to establish financial stability.
THE NEW DEAL
President Franklin D. Roosevelt wanted to help the people. He offered them a “New Deal.”
He created programs to establish financial stability.

8. FDIC- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
CWA- Civil Works Administration (jobs)
CCC-Civilian Conservation Corps (construction work)
SEC-Securities and Exchange Commission (Security in stock)
Social Security Act

9. People all over Europe were looking for help too.
Some believed communism would pull them out of poverty.

10. What is Communism?
A system in which ALL economic and social activity is controlled by the state, dominated by a single political party.

11. Totalitarian governments come
to power in other countries

12. Totalitarian Governments
The government has complete control over the public and private things that go on in that country and with the people.
How would your life be different if you lived in under this kind of government?

13. Who do you think they bring to power???
Germany…
Government is the WEIMAR REPUBLIC.
No Jobs and high inflation
People are looking for a leader. . .
Who do you think they bring to power???

15. #MoneyProbz

17. HITLER Was the leader of the Socialist Worker’s Party…
He was a great speaker and people listened to him…

18. ANTI-SEMITISM Hostility or prejudice against Jews.
Hitler blamed the Jews for everything wrong in Germany.

19. Hitler’s Promise: To return Germany to a powerful nation
Hitler’s Promise: To return Germany to a powerful nation Do you think he does?

20. Your Turn! Read “Different Responses to the Great Depression.”
Find and highlight:
What –ism did most nations want to practice? What does it mean?
What –ism did totalitarian nations start practicing?
Fill in the chart that shows each country’s responses outlined in the reading.
Write a paragraph (5 sentences) summarizing the items you have put in your chart.