Chapter+22+-+The+Great+Depression+Begins

= = =Chapter 22 Learning Objectives=

Chapter Objective

 * To understand the causes and consequences of the Great Depression and the futility of Hoover's actions to limit the damage.

**Section 22-1** "The Nation's Sick Economy" (pp. 670-677)

 * Summarize the critical problems threatening the American economy in the late 1920s.
 * Describe the causes of the stock market crash and Great Depression.
 * Explain how the Great Depression affected the economy in the United States and throughout the world.

**Section 22-2** "Hardship and Suffering During the Depression" (pp. 678-683)

 * Describe how people struggled to survive during the Depression.
 * Explain how the Depression affected men, women, and children.

**Section 22-3** "Hoover Struggles with the Depression" (pp. 684-689)

 * Explain Hoover's initial response to the Depression.
 * Summarize the actions Hoover took to help the economy and the hardship suffered by Americans.
 * Describe the Bonus Army and Hoover's actions toward it.



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=Chapter 22 Power Point Presentations= = =
 * [[file:22-1 The Nation’s Sick Economy.ppt]]
 * [[file:22-3 Hoover Struggles With the Depression.ppt]]

=Chapter 22 Video Clips= media type="custom" key="9008194"
 * "1929 Stock Market Crash" (history.com)**

=Chapter 22 Assignments= //Readings are to be completed for the next school day, unless noted otherwise// ||= **Homework** //Homework assignments are to be completed for the next school day, unless noted otherwise// ||
 * = **Date** ||= **In-Class Assignments** ||= **Readings**
 * = **Thursday**
 * 4.16.15** || * Read Section 22-1 and complete [[file:Section 22-1 Questions -The Nations Sick Economy .docx]]
 * Discuss the long-term causes of the Great Depression || * Read Section 22-1 pp. 670-677 in class || * Finish Section 22-1 questions if you did not do so in class. ||
 * = **Friday**
 * 4.17.15** || * Read Section 22-2. In your notes, describe the effects the Great Depression had on the following aspects of American life:
 * Employment
 * Housing
 * Farming
 * Race Relations
 * Family Life
 * Physical Health
 * Emotional Health || * Read Section 22-2 pp. 678-683 || * No written assignment ||
 * = **Monday**
 * 4.20.15** || * Explain Hoover's initial response to the Great Depression.
 * Summarize the actions Hoover took to help the economy and the hardship suffered by Americans.
 * Describe the Bonus Army and Hoover's actions toward it.
 * [[file:Great Depression Letter to Hoover Assignment.docx]] || * Read Section 22-3 pp. 684-689. || * Quiz over Chapter 22 on Wenesday. Study terms are listed below. ||

=Chapter 22 Study Terms=
 * [[image:dust_bowl.jpg width="404" height="289" align="right" caption="Effects of a Dust Storm"]]Speculation
 * Buying on Margin
 * Black Tuesday
 * Herbert Hoover
 * Hawley-Smoot Tariff
 * Dust Bowl
 * Shantytown
 * Bread Lines
 * Soup Kitchens
 * Direct Relief Payments
 * Rugged Individualism
 * Bonus Army
 * Public Works Projects
 * Reconstruction Finance Corporation
 * //What were the causes of the Great Depression? (Know details)//
 * //How did the Great Depression affect families, children, women, and minority groups//?
 * //How did Herbert Hoover believe the economy would be revived? What action did he take to alleviate the problems of the Depression?//