PPT-The Great Depression and the Americas (1929 – 39)

Objective 31 Examine the decade of the 1920s in the USA to consider how healthy its economy and political system was WarmUp Assessing Prior Knowledge What do you know about the Roaring 1920s . Themes . & Discussions. Differences . between the Great Depression 1929-33, and the Great Recession of . 2008. Use of . Deficit Spending and Monetary Policy:. WB (IBRD). IMF.  . WTO. Stability of Currencies : Dollar and EU’s Euro . No Bellringer Today. Turn in Last Week’s . Bellringers. to the Bin!. Student Learning Map. Student Learning Map. Essential Question. What . caused the most severe economic crisis in American history. CHC2P1 – Miss Vuong. AGENDA . 1. Learning Outcomes. 2. Stock Market Continued…. 3. Effects of the Crash. 4. . The Great Depression. 5. . Political Figures . Learning Outcomes . Students will be able to…. I. Unchecked Stock Speculation. Stocks were artificially high.. Investors believed that the stock market would go up indefinitely.. Company stock became artificially inflated and bore little relation to the companies actual worth.. 27. Previously. The AD-AS model is a simplified view of the economy that helps us evaluate short-term fluctuations in real GDP and unemployment. The AD-AS model helps us understand the macroeconomic impacts of real-world changes and gives us an important tool to use in government policy analysis. 1929-1939. The end of the good times – Stock Market Crash. As the 1920s ended so did the prosperity and good times.. On October 29. th. , 1929, a date known as “Black Tuesday” the New York Stock Market crashed.. .. Warm-up . The Great Depression. 8.E.1.1 . Explain how conflict, cooperation, and competition influenced periods of economic growth and decline.. 8.H.2.1 . Explain the impact of economic, political, social, and military conflicts on the development of North Carolina and the United States.. Redefined Democracy:. Political Rights . . Economic. Security . . Social Justice. Essential Question. :. What were the causes of the Great Depression?. Warm-Up Question. :. Think about the changes that took place in America in the 1920s. In what ways were these changes good? Bad? . Unit 7: Causes of the Great Depression. Origins and Causes. Extreme wealth inequalities. Big difference between. . rich . and . poor. Ballooning stock market. Over speculation and buying stock on . credit. There were significant differences between the quality of play and the fan base for pro and college basketball. . Many of the professionals never went to college and some did not even complete high school. . Objective 3.5: . Consider the causes and effects of the Depression and how effectively they were dealt with in the countries of Latin America, focusing on Argentina and Brazil. Warm-Up: Statistical Analysis. Objective 3.3: . Explore life during the Depression and the efforts made to restore prosperity in the USA and elsewhere. Warm-Up: The Great Depression. If someone says it better, let them say . it… CRASH . a. Discuss the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, the . Dust Bowl, and soup kitchens.. b. Analyze the main features of the New Deal; include the significance of the Civilian Conservation Corps, the Works Progress Administration, and the Tennessee Valley Authority.. BACKGROUND. Economies. historically pass through good and bad periods that regularly repeat themselves. These periods of business activity are referred to as the “business cycle”. The bad times are called recessions or depressions, depending on the severity.