Slide 1The Main Idea The stock market crash of 1929 revealed weaknesses in the American economy and trigger a spreading economic crisis. Reading Focus What economic factors…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Jeopardy The Progressives WW1Roaring 20’s Great Depression New Deal 10 20 30 40 50 Slide 3 What social problem did Upton Sinclair’s novel The Jungle describe?…
Slide 1 The Twenties Roar to Economic Collapse 1920-1929 Slide 2 The Roaring Twenties The 1920's in America was a period of opulence and excess that led to the inevitable…
Slide 1 The Great Depression, I Chapter 23 in text Slide 2 The Great Depression, I The Great Depression was a world-wide economic crisis. It had its roots in the 1919 Versailles…
Slide 1 The Roaring Twenties 1920 - 1929 Slide 2 Isolationism After WWI, under Presidents Harding and Coolidge, America adopted a policy of Isolationism. After WWI, under…
Slide 1 The Politics of Boom and Bust: 1920-1932 Part 2 Slide 2 Hiking the Tariff Higher American businessmen did not want Europe flooding American markets with cheap goods…
Environmental History Learning from the Past Cultural Changes and the Environment 3 major changes have occurred since we were hunter-gatherers 1) The agricultural revolution…
Chapter 32 “The Politics of Boom and Bust” Warren G. Harding Looked presidential, but was very naive and people took advantage of him. Neither could he detect the corruption…
The great depression begins The great depression begins Economic troubles in the twenties As the 20s progressed, the gap between the wealthy and the poor grew. The following…