Harlem Renaissance
The Great Depression
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Keywords: America’s Great Depression, The Great Depression, Black Thursday, New Deal:WPA, Dust Bowl, Dust Bowl Refugees, FDR’s New Deal, Okie’s, John Steinbeck, Stock Market Crash, FDR, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Works Progress Administration, Civilian Conservation Corp
1. What date is generally considered the beginning of the Great Depression?
2. Who was President of the United States when the Great Depression began and who was elected president in the first national election following the beginning of the Great Depression, and how many terms did he serve?
3. What was Black Thursday?
4. Describe the New Deal?
5. Explain what the Dust Bowl was?
6. What was FDR’s W.P.A. and C.C.C., what did they do, and what significant things did these programs accomplish?
7. What was the highest unemployment rate during the Great Depression and in what year did it occur?
8. Who were the “Okies” or “Dust Bowl Refugees,” where were they from, and to what state did many of them go searching for work?
9. When and where was John Steinbeck born, when did he die, and what are his most famous novels (name at least three)?
10. How far are Salinas, California and Soledad, California from Rancho Cucamonga? (Tip: use to find out). Then, use Google Earth to get an aerial view of Soledad and Salinas.
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