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Geschiedenis
Middelbare school
vwo
Leerjaar 3
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Slide 1 - Slide
Slide 2 - Slide
Put the images in the right chronological order
Slide 3 - Open question
The USA before the war
- Isolationist
- Monroe doctrine
- Still a very agricultural economy
Slide 4 - Slide
Slide 5 - Slide
Isolationism vs globalism
- Loans for foreign countries
- High trade tariffs for foreign goods
- "Buy American!"
- Industrial & argricultural production rises
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Slide
Slide 8 - Slide
Roaring twenties
- Huge economic growth
- American consumers bought new luxury goods
- Cars, refrigirators, hair dryers, radios
- New culture: cinema & music
Slide 9 - Slide
Which new music became popular during the 1920s?
A
Ska
B
Jazz
C
Progressive grindcore
D
Rythem & blues
Slide 10 - Quiz
Endless possibilities
- A new way of living: consumption society
- New production methods lowered prices
- Loans for those who still couldn't afford it.
- New products gave status
Slide 11 - Slide
The assembly line
- Division of labour
- Each worker has a small task
- Product moves through factory
- Worker stays in one place
Slide 12 - Slide
Slide 13 - Video
Henry Ford
- "The Model T, available in any color as long as it's black"
- Pioneered the assembly line
- Kept costs down
- The Model T was the only Ford car until 1926
Slide 14 - Slide
By the late 1920s every [...] cars worldwide were owned in the USA
A
Four out of ten
B
Six out of ten
C
Eight out of ten
D
Nine out of ten
Slide 15 - Quiz
US women's rights
- 1920: women get the vote
- 1923: men & women get equal rights under the law
- 1932: first female senator is elected
- 1932: The National Recovery Act
Slide 16 - Slide
Temperance league
- Alcohol causes 'loose morals'
- but also violent men
- Prohibition enacted in 1920
Slide 17 - Slide
Slide 18 - Slide
Prohibition was a plan by
A
Christian organisations
B
Feminists
C
Both of these groups
D
Neither of these groups
Slide 19 - Quiz
Slide 20 - Slide
It was very succesful
Slide 21 - Slide
Slide 22 - Video
Slide 23 - Video
Slide 24 - Slide
Depression looms
- Farming production increased due to mechanisation
- During the war farmers needed to produce for the army
- After the war these incomes evaporated
- Mechanisation was paid with bank loans
Slide 25 - Slide
Slide 26 - Slide
The Bonus Army
Slide 27 - Slide
Slide 28 - Video
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