2.4: The Great Depression

AGE 9. The Time of World Wars

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2.4: The Great Depression

AGE 9. The Time of World Wars

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Herbert Hoover

president

1929 -1933

Franklin D Roosevelt

president

1933 - 1945

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Important dates in this lesson:

1924: Dawes Plan

1929: Black Thursday, start of Great depression

1933: Roosevelt starts New Deal

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What you will learn in

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What caused the Great Depression in the USA
Which two methods were implemented to recover from the Great Depression
What the New Deal was
How the economic situation in the U.S. affected the economical and political situation in Germany

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household appliances

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Mention 4 inventions that became available to Americans in the 1920s

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How were Americans who could not afford these luxury items persuaded to buy them anyway?

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"buying on margin" meant that you could even buy stocks on credit

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FALSE

don't click C

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What were the perks and dangers of speculating
on the stock market?

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A. What happened when the stock market fell?
B. And what happened to the value of stocks because of this?

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A. When banks closed what did many Americans want to do quickly?
B. hat was the result of this for banks?

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people can not buy things

stores do not order from factories

factories do not get orders

people lose their jobs

stores go out of business

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Herbert Hoover

Republican (1929 - 1933)

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government should not interfere in the economy.

Dealing with the Great Depression

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democrat (1933 - 1945)

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government must interfere in the economy: the NEW DEAL

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The causality of Hitler's popularity and the German economy

Economic situation in Germany

1923: hyper-inflation in Germany

Germans'

faith in the Weimar government

Hitler's popularity

1924 - 1929. Loans from the Dawes Plan

1929 - 1933. Great Depression

Drag the thumbs to their correct place. One thumb remains: either E or J.

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What can you conclude about the relation between the economy and extremist parties?

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