Vwo 3 tto: -isms - lesson 6

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Vwo 3 tto: -isms

Lesson 6

Start of the lesson

Phone NOT in classroom

Chewing gum in bin

Books, laptop + notebook on table

Sit in your spot

Menu of the day

Recap

Introduction

Poster

Break

Economic crisis

What is communism?

What is a totalitarian state?

In a free-market economy: what manufacturers produce, what consumers buy and the prices of products are determined by...

1. The government
2. Companies
3. Supply & demand
4. Taxes & subsidies

Why did an economic crisis in the USA lead to a world crisis?

Intro

How is this possible?

Goal

You can explain how Germany and the USA reacted to the economic world crisis

Continuity & change

When life is good, people want things to stay the same (=continuity); when life is bad, people want things to change (=change)

The New Deal

In 1932 life was still pretty bad for many Americans

The New Deal

In 1932 life was still pretty bad for many Americans

• There were new presidential elections:
• Herbert Hoover, the Republican president, promised that the market would sort itself out eventually
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt, the Democratic candidate, promised that his government would take action

The New Deal

Roosevelts' plans were this: he made the banks follow new rules and he gave people jobs

The New Deal

Not everyone in the USA was happy with this

• Why not? Let's look at a cartoon

Nazi ideology

Read 'Nazi ideology' on pages 111-112 and write, in your own words and short, the ideas of the Nazis

Hitler's advisor

What would you do if you were living in Germany in 1933 and you were working for the government --> what sort of advice would you give Hitler?

Score the goal: explain how Germany and the USA reacted to the economic world crisis