2.4 The great depression

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The

Great Depression

The Roaring Twenties

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Harding.

Return to normalcy

Coolidge

Business of America is business

Hoover

Two cars in every garage

Roosevelt

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself

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Roaring twenties

In America there was blind faith in the economy. Thanks to economic growth, prosperity would soon be available to everyone.

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The assembly line resulted in more and cheaper production, which means that

wages can rise
An increase in purchasing
More demand for products.

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The stock market

Farmers and companies borrowed money to invest.
Credit was used to buy stocks on the stock market.
The Stock market crashed on Black Thursday 1929.
The borrowed money couldn't be paid back.
Companies, factories and banks went bankrupt.
Many people lost their jobs

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Resultaat: grote armoede (hoovervilles)

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The New Deal

President Roosevelt changed politics in the USA by starting an active government intervention called the New Deal.

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He made large projects to give the people a job

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Time to work...

read par 2.4
make par 2.4 (take a look at magister or Volta)
make a summary
work on your poster

timer

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