Social Studies SS2010 (2010) Grade: 6 United States Studies: The Industrial Revolution to the Present | 5 ) Explain causes and effects of the Great Depression on the people of the United States.
Examples: economic failure, loss of farms, rising unemployment, building of Hoovervilles
Identifying patterns of migration during the Great Depression
Locating on a map the area of the United States known as the Dust Bowl
Describing the importance of the election of Franklin D. Roosevelt as President of the United States, including the New Deal alphabet agencies
Locating on a map the river systems utilized by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) (Alabama)
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Social Studies SS2010 (2010) Grade: 11 United States History II: The Industrial Revolution to the Present | 6 ) Describe social and economic conditions from the 1920s through the Great Depression regarding factors leading to a deepening crisis, including the collapse of the farming economy and the stock market crash of 1929. [A.1.a., A.1.b., A.1.d., A.1.f., A.1.i., A.1.j., A.1.k.]
Assessing effects of overproduction, stock market speculation, and restrictive monetary policies on the pending economic crisis
Describing the impact of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act on the global economy and the resulting worldwide depression
Identifying notable authors of the 1920s, including John Steinbeck, William Faulkner, and Zora Neale Hurston (Alabama)
Analyzing the Great Depression for its impact on the American family
Examples: Bonus Army, Hoovervilles, Dust Bowl, Dorothea Lange
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