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Unit 20: Text
Unit 20: Text
Access to History for the IB Diploma.pdf20: Return to Normalcy
20: Return to Normalcy
Return To Normalcy focuses on the political climate in the United States post WWII. Republican Presidents are going to rule the decade and their policies are a major factor in the Boom of the 1920s. Lets examine those policies; why they were put in place, who they benefited the most and why they had the imact they did.
20: The Roar
20: The Roar
Most of us known about the Roaring 20s due to Hollywoods infatuation with the time period. From the Great Gatsby to the Flappers. However, this time period was not truly Roaring for all Americans. Let's examine the social aspects of the 1920s for different groups of Americans while we also continue to discuss the economic prosperity that drove the period forward.
20: The Causes of the Crash
20: The Causes of the Crash
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 is one of the most impactful events in modern human history. The causes are deep rooted in American politics, society as well as major flaws in the US economy that went relatively undetected. Lets examine how all of these factors played a role in the crash of 29.
20: Hoover and the Depression
20: Hoover and the Depression
President Hoover was in office during the Stock Market Crash of 1929 and is often blamed for the subsequent Depression. Hoover had a hard time balancing his fundamental policy of Laissez Faire and government intervention to try to recover from the negative effects of the crash. This "earned" him the nickname "The Do Nothing President". Lets examine what exactly hoover did, or didnt do - how the crash snowballed into a full fledged Depression - and how that Depression impacted the every day Americans psyche and confidence.
Unit 20: The New Deal
Unit 20: The New Deal
Unit 20: The New Deal
Unit 20: The New Deal
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ran for President in 1932 and immediately won the hearts and trust of many Americans. His simple promise of "A New Deal" revitalized the confidence of the American people. His first 100 days in office set the bar for every President after him to be measure by. His alphabet agencies were effective, widespread and in some cases controversial. Lets examine the totality of his New Deal, lets evaluate its effectiveness and lets assess the critisim the New Deal faced.
Unit 20.5: Videos
Unit 20.5: Videos
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