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Terrost Attack
Accoding to mentalflos.com the text says "a horse-drawn cart carrying a massive, improvised explosive was detonated on the busiest corner on Wall Street.Thirty-eight people were killed in the Wall Street Bombing, and hundreds were injured." This quote proves that this is important because people are getting hurt and that is why so many people are dying or are in the hospital -
The KKK
The KKK segragates against the blacks. "It tried persuade politics by using violence, but by the end of the decade the Klan began to decline." This quote means that it mostly it describes how there was no peace and they think violence is the answer to most things. -
Babe Ruth
Babe Ruth became the first player to hit 60 homeruns in one year. -
The Great Depression began
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Summary
The Great Depression was about people losing jobs, not being able to live their life while being healthy and having a good life. It is also about how the chaos started when the derpression happened. People had a hard time living their life in a house and getting food. Since the Great Depression happened, a lot of people have been affected by this event and many suffered through this time period. Many people also had to give up things such as children, furnature, and more. -
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The Great Depression and World War II
How the World War came to be and how it continues to have an influence on Amercia today. -
conclusion summary
The Great depression had caused many people to live in poverty and poor conditions dealing with food, money, and housing. Because of the drop in jobs, people haven't earned what they needed causing protests and begging in many areas. -
Great Depression Importance
This is important because it describes how the people lived through the day and gives us information on how people lived in the old days. Also you can use some of the things you learned from that time period and use some methods today and explore new methods. -
Americans React to the Great Depression
This was a time period when the Great Depression started and many people went unemployed. They had a very difficult time not having money to keep themselves healthy and rarely was able to buy themselves food and a place to stay. "Banks failed and and life savings were lost." -
The dust bowl- Primary source #2
Shows photos of how the houses were left during the dust bowl and how badly people were affected. It gives us a visual of the destruction and devistation on the situation. -
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The Dust Bowl- subtopic summary
Southwestern Great Plains of the USA suffered from a large drought, causing serious environmental damage. Because of this damage, people had to leave their homes, live without the necessities they needed, and had to leave their jobs, -
Americans Reacting to Great Depression
"Hunger marches and small riots were common throughout the nation." This basically means that there was many humans that took violence to disturb the peace. They really wanted their money but that didn't happen, so they wound up ending peace and causing complete chaos to occur. -
Begging
This event took place through 1936 to 1940. This passage was about how a family had a hard time living through the Great Depression, they had 15 people living in one cottage. That family was unemployed and the father was looking for a job so he was never home, the rest of the kids barely were able to eat two meals a day and were begging for food at their schools. They also had to miss school days to help their mom take care of their brother and sisters. -
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Songs of the Okies- Rdaio Script/ Primary Source #1
Charles Todd and Robert Sonkin toured migrant camps in california to record the words and music of migrant workers. They wanted to understand the importance of why it's important to preserve the people's musical traditions and how it made an impact on their lives. -
The Battle of Hong Kong
"One of the first battles of the Pacific War in World War II." (google) -
Walt Disney's Steamboat Willie
Walt Disney crates Steamboat Willie. Also known as Mickey Mouse.
