SSUSH17 The student will analyze the causes and consequences of the Great Depression.
a. Describe the causes, including overproduction, under consumption, and stock market speculation that led to the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression.
b. Explain factors (include over-farming and climate) that led to the Dust Bowl and the resulting movement and migration west.
c. Explain the social and political impact of widespread unemployment that resulted in developments such as Hoovervilles.
SSUSH18 The student will describe Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal as a response to the depression and compare the ways governmental programs aided those in need.
a. Describe the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority as a works program and as an effort to control the environment.
b. Explain the Wagner Act and the rise of industrial unionism.
c. Explain the passage of the Social Security Act as a part of the second New Deal.
d. Identify Eleanor Roosevelt as a symbol of social progress and women’s activism.
e. Identify the political challenges to Roosevelt’s domestic and international leadership; include the role of Huey Long, the “court packing bill,” and the Neutrality Act.
SSUSH19 The student will identify the origins, major developments, and the domestic impact of World War II, especially the growth of the federal government.
a. Explain A. Philip Randolph’s proposed march on Washington, D.C., and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s response.
b. Explain the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the internment of Japanese- Americans, German-Americans, and Italian-Americans.
c. Explain major events; include the lend-lease program, the Battle of Midway, D-Day, and the fall of Berlin.
d. Describe war mobilization, as indicated by rationing, war-time conversion, and the role of women in war industries.
e. Describe the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, include the scientific, economic, and military implications of developing the atomic bomb.
f. Compare the geographic locations of the European Theater and the Pacific Theater and the difficulties the U.S. faced in delivering weapons, food, and medical supplies to troops.
How did the United States’ national crisis(s) in the 1930’s lead to changes in the political, social, economic and cultural identity of the USA?
Key questions:
1. What are the causes and consequences of the Great Depression? 2. How is the New Deal a reponse to the Depression? 3. How did competition for jobs impact race relations during the Great Depression? 4. How did the Great Depression impact American life? 5. How did the New Deal impact on the people and systems of the United States?
6. How did the Social Security Act change the role of government?
7. What was the domestic impact of WWII?
8. How did new laws lead to the rise of industrial unions?
9. How did Eleanor Roosevelt’s activities elevate the role of women and minorities?
10. How were FD Roosevelt’s leadership and ideals challenged?
11. What issue led to Randolph’s proposed march on Washington, D.C. and how did FDR respond?
12. What is war mobilization and how did it affect America?
13. How did the occupational roles of women change as a result of WWII? 14. What are the origins, major developments, and the domestic impact of World War II, especially tin he growth of the federal government?
15. How did competition for jobs impact race relations during the Great Depression?
16. Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? 16. What were the results of Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
17. How did Pearl Harbor affect Japanese Americans?
18. What was the purpose of internment?
19. What were the major battles of the war in Europe?
20. What were the major battles of the war in the Pacific?
21. How did the atomic bomb contribute to the end of WWII?
22. What was the Holocaust?
23. Why did Hitler target Jews for genocide?
24. How did the Dust Bowl affect living conditions in the west?
25. What effect did the Dust Bowl have on migration of families west?
26. How did the Great Depression affect the urban dwellers and rural farmers of America?
27. What was the purpose of Hoovervilles? 28. How did the patterns of American growth and migration change during the 1930’s?
29. How did falling incomes and diminished demand affect the American economy prior to the Crash of 1929?
30. How did the Stock Market Crash of 1929 help cause the Great Depression?
31. What are the causes and effects of the Great depression?
32. What demands were made on Industrial Productivity during the 1930’s?
33. What effect did the war mobilization have on the country?
34. How did the TVA create jobs that controlled the environment and affected the price of private sector services?
35. What factors led to the development of the atomic bomb?
36. What are the scientific, political and economic implications of the atomic bomb?
Vocabulary:
Lend-Lease Act Atlantic Charter Allies Winston Churchill Stalingrad Casablanca Conference The Italian campaign D-Day Battle of the Bulge Douglas Macarthur Midway Battle of the Coral Sea Kamimaza Iwo Jima Okinawa Harry Truman Hiroshima Nagasaki Enola Gay Dwight Eisenhower Internment Relocation centers Hitler Nazi Final Solution Genocide Aryan Nuremburg Laws Kristallnacht Concentration camps Wagner Act National Labor Relations act Sit Down Strike Marian Anderson Huey Long Court Packing Bill Neutrality Act President Roosevelt A. Philip Randolph Mobilization Selective service Rationing War Production Board Rosie the Riveter Unemployment compensation Old age insurance Aid to dependent children Drought Dust Bowl Black blizzards Shanty towns Soup kitchens Bread line Hoovervilles Hoboes Overproduction Under consumption Speculation Buying on margin Black Tuesday Black Thursday Stock Great Depression Public Works Manhattan Project
Resources:
1. Children and the Great Depression click here and here 2. Japanese Internment click here 3. The Vietnam War click here 4. The 20th Century click here 5. WW II click here 6.
Which Historical Military Leader Are You Most Like? Take the quiz ! here
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Ga. Performance Standards:
a. Describe the causes, including overproduction, under consumption, and stock market speculation that led to the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression.
b. Explain factors (include over-farming and climate) that led to the Dust Bowl and the resulting movement and migration west.
c. Explain the social and political impact of widespread unemployment that resulted in developments such as Hoovervilles.
a. Describe the creation of the Tennessee Valley Authority as a works program and as an effort to control the environment.
b. Explain the Wagner Act and the rise of industrial unionism.
c. Explain the passage of the Social Security Act as a part of the second New Deal.
d. Identify Eleanor Roosevelt as a symbol of social progress and women’s activism.
e. Identify the political challenges to Roosevelt’s domestic and international leadership; include the role of Huey Long, the “court packing bill,” and the Neutrality Act.
a. Explain A. Philip Randolph’s proposed march on Washington, D.C., and President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s response.
b. Explain the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the internment of Japanese- Americans, German-Americans, and Italian-Americans.
c. Explain major events; include the lend-lease program, the Battle of Midway, D-Day, and the fall of Berlin.
d. Describe war mobilization, as indicated by rationing, war-time conversion, and the role of women in war industries.
e. Describe the Manhattan Project at Los Alamos, include the scientific, economic, and military implications of developing the atomic bomb.
f. Compare the geographic locations of the European Theater and the Pacific Theater and the difficulties the U.S. faced in delivering weapons, food, and medical supplies to troops.
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Essential Question:
How did the United States’ national crisis(s) in the 1930’s lead to changes in the political, social, economic and cultural identity of the USA?
Key questions:
1. What are the causes and consequences of the Great Depression?2. How is the New Deal a reponse to the Depression?
3. How did competition for jobs impact race relations during the Great Depression?
4. How did the Great Depression impact American life?
5. How did the New Deal impact on the people and systems of the United States?
6. How did the Social Security Act change the role of government?
7. What was the domestic impact of WWII?
8. How did new laws lead to the rise of industrial unions?
9. How did Eleanor Roosevelt’s activities elevate the role of women and minorities?
10. How were FD Roosevelt’s leadership and ideals challenged?
11. What issue led to Randolph’s proposed march on Washington, D.C. and how did FDR respond?
12. What is war mobilization and how did it affect America?
13. How did the occupational roles of women change as a result of WWII?
14. What are the origins, major developments, and the domestic impact of World War II, especially tin he growth of the federal government?
15. How did competition for jobs impact race relations during the Great Depression?
16. Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? 16. What were the results of Japan attacking Pearl Harbor
17. How did Pearl Harbor affect Japanese Americans?
18. What was the purpose of internment?
19. What were the major battles of the war in Europe?
20. What were the major battles of the war in the Pacific?
21. How did the atomic bomb contribute to the end of WWII?
22. What was the Holocaust?
23. Why did Hitler target Jews for genocide?
24. How did the Dust Bowl affect living conditions in the west?
25. What effect did the Dust Bowl have on migration of families west?
26. How did the Great Depression affect the urban dwellers and rural farmers of America?
27. What was the purpose of Hoovervilles?
28. How did the patterns of American growth and migration change during the 1930’s?
29. How did falling incomes and diminished demand affect the American economy prior to the Crash of 1929?
30. How did the Stock Market Crash of 1929 help cause the Great Depression?
31. What are the causes and effects of the Great depression?
32. What demands were made on Industrial Productivity during the 1930’s?
33. What effect did the war mobilization have on the country?
34. How did the TVA create jobs that controlled the environment and affected the price of private sector services?
35. What factors led to the development of the atomic bomb?
36. What are the scientific, political and economic implications of the atomic bomb?
Vocabulary:
Lend-Lease Act Atlantic Charter Allies Winston Churchill Stalingrad Casablanca Conference The Italian campaign D-Day Battle of the Bulge Douglas Macarthur Midway Battle of the Coral Sea Kamimaza Iwo Jima Okinawa Harry Truman Hiroshima Nagasaki Enola Gay Dwight Eisenhower Internment Relocation centers Hitler Nazi Final Solution Genocide Aryan Nuremburg Laws Kristallnacht Concentration camps Wagner Act National Labor Relations act Sit Down Strike Marian Anderson Huey Long Court Packing Bill Neutrality Act President Roosevelt A. Philip Randolph Mobilization Selective service Rationing War Production Board Rosie the Riveter Unemployment compensation Old age insurance Aid to dependent children Drought Dust Bowl Black blizzards Shanty towns Soup kitchens Bread line Hoovervilles Hoboes Overproduction Under consumption Speculation Buying on margin Black Tuesday Black Thursday Stock Great Depression Public Works Manhattan ProjectResources:
1. Children and the Great Depression click here and here2. Japanese Internment click here
3. The Vietnam War click here
4. The 20th Century click here
5. WW II click here
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Which Historical Military Leader Are You Most Like? Take the quiz ! here
7. Film of Hiroshima here
8. Stalin's obituary click here
9. Sputnik in space click here
10. McCarthyism
11. The Truman Doctrine Announced here
12. Mao Tse Tung obituary click here
13. Play the rise of dictators and WWII crossword here
14. Play WWII matching game
15. Practice WWII quiz
16. REVIEW VIDEOS
The Road to War in Europe
The Lend Lease act
The Path to Infamy
The Battle of the Atlantic
Stalingrad and the Bombing of Germany
North Africa
The Italian Campaign
D Day
The Battle of the Bulge and the Fall of Berlin
Early Battles in the Pacific
Midway
Island Hopping and Leyte Gulf
Iwo Jima and Okinawa
The Manhattan Project
After the W**ar**
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