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Also called the Roaring 20s Took place 1920 After World War I America economy was booming Euphoria Good times, things are going to get better Not based in reality People wanted to be happy and hopeful New Ways of behaving and acting
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As you listen to the music – write down in your note book your impressions of the music List as many words and phrases that come to mind http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5y0hSq O48U http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5y0hSq O48U Young women called Flappers enjoy dancing at a Speakeasy during the Roaring 20s
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Things were not that great in the 1920s Many people were having hard times 1929 when the “Stock Market” crashed things got very bad People lost jobs Lost homes Went hungry Families broke up Took place in the 1930s President Herbert Hoover was the president Not his fault
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As you listen to the music – write down in your note book your impressions of the music List as many words and phrases that come to mind http://www.youtu be.com/watch?v=M aZ04GL6gNw http://www.youtu be.com/watch?v=M aZ04GL6gNw Apple for Sale: Unemployed man sells apples for 5 cent during Great Depression
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Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected President in 1932 President Roosevelt promised people a “New Deal” He would end the Great Depression He would provide relief, recovery and reform Relief to the people by finding them jobs Recovery programs that would help end the Depression Reform programs to make sure this would never happen again The New Deal did not end the Depression It created “THE” federal government May have saved Democracy in America Provided hope for millions of Americas Some of the New Deal Programs are still around today Did not end until World War II
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As you listen to the music – write down in your note book your impressions of the music List as many words and phrases that come to mind http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH01 FhqMdc8 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH01 FhqMdc8 Yes, you remembered me.
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