90 likes | 198 Views
Warm-ups Unit 5. What do you know about the Great Depression, list as many things as you can? After the discussion then have the students write what they now know. (T chart). Know. Know now. Warm up : Longshoreman article: 1. What are longshoremen & what were their demands in 1933?
E N D
What do you know about the Great Depression, list as many things as you can? After the discussion then have the students write what they now know. (T chart) • Know • Know now
Warm up : Longshoreman article: 1. What are longshoremen & what were their demands in 1933? 2. What happened in July 1934? 3. What was the end result?
Answers to Longshoremen Warm-up • Workers at docks and harbors-unloaded cargo. They wanted 6 hour day, fair wages, equalized work opportunities, end of discrimination • “Bloody Thursday”-They held a strike and in 1934 the National Guard was called in to break up strike. They used guns, goon squads, tear gas. Hundreds wounded 2 killed. • End result was that the public supported strikers after Bloody Thursday and after federal government got involved they got what they wanted
Tues/Wed 1/8-9 • Stock Market article. How does the Stock Market work? Explain and describe in at least four sentences.
Thu/Fri 1/10-11 • Dust Bowl map handout & questions
Monday January 14th • Page 489 • In the 1932 election why did FDR win and Hoover lose? What was the 20th amendment, why was it enacted?
Warm up: What programs of the New Deal do we still utilize today and how do they impact our lives?
Thursday/Friday 1/17-18 • What were the arguments for & against the New Deal ( pg 516)