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Boom
1. There was a lot of bootlegging going on in this period. This was a bootlegging car chase and crash that happened in 1924.
2. The automobile was used to illegally transport alcohol during the Boom period. These are high school girls working on an automobile.
3. I chose the 18th Amendment because the prohibition of alcohol was one of the main things going on during this period. There were many mobs formed, and bootlegging because of this. This is a picture of men pouring alcohol into the sewage.
4. The NAACP was an organization that put colored people out there for the good things that they achieved. This started in the early 1900’s. These are some of the NAACP members.
5. The Harlem Renaissance was written and artistic creativity by African-Americans that occurred after World War I and lasted until the middle of the 1930s Depression during this period. These are members of the Harlem Renaissance.
6. Langston Hughes was an American poet, novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance. This is one of his books.
7. Organized Crime was groups or operations run by criminals. Many of these operations occurred during the prohibition of alcohol. These are gangsters involved in the Organized Crime.
8. Babe Ruth was a very famous baseball player during this period. He is known for his home run hitting.
9. Calvin Coolidge was the thirteenth president of the United States. He was president during this period. This is his inauguration.
10. Louis Armstrong was a very famous jazz player during this period. He wanted everyone to know the history of jazz. This is a picture of him playing his trumpet.
1. There was a lot of bootlegging going on in this period. This was a bootlegging car chase and crash that happened in 1924.
2. The automobile was used to illegally transport alcohol during the Boom period. These are high school girls working on an automobile.
3. I chose the 18th Amendment because the prohibition of alcohol was one of the main things going on during this period. There were many mobs formed, and bootlegging because of this. This is a picture of men pouring alcohol into the sewage.
4. The NAACP was an organization that put colored people out there for the good things that they achieved. This started in the early 1900’s. These are some of the NAACP members.
5. The Harlem Renaissance was written and artistic creativity by African-Americans that occurred after World War I and lasted until the middle of the 1930s Depression during this period. These are members of the Harlem Renaissance.
6. Langston Hughes was an American poet, novelist, playwright, and short story writer. He was known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance. This is one of his books.
7. Organized Crime was groups or operations run by criminals. Many of these operations occurred during the prohibition of alcohol. These are gangsters involved in the Organized Crime.
8. Babe Ruth was a very famous baseball player during this period. He is known for his home run hitting.
9. Calvin Coolidge was the thirteenth president of the United States. He was president during this period. This is his inauguration.
10. Louis Armstrong was a very famous jazz player during this period. He wanted everyone to know the history of jazz. This is a picture of him playing his trumpet.
Bust
1. The Stock Market is a private or public market where you trade company stock. The Stock Market has crashed numerous of times throughout American history. One of the worst crashes of this time was, the stock market crash of 1929.
2. Black Tuesday was also known as The Wall Street Crash of 1929. This was one of the most devastating stock market crashes in American History. This is a crowd gathering on Wall Street after the crash.
3. A Bread Line is when needy people stood out in the cold to receive free food. There was a lot of this going on during this period because people became poor after the crash. This is a picture of a bread line.
4. Life in rural areas during the Depression was hard. Because prices for crops were very low, farmers received little for their crops. They could not repay the loans that they had taken out on their farms in hard times, and many lost their houses and farms. This is a picture of dust bowl farmers.
5. Shantytowns are little towns that many poor people lived in during the depression. This is a picture of one of the Shantytowns.
6. Hooverville is a shantytown built by homeless men during the Bust period. Hooverville was named after Herbert Hoover. This is a picture of Hooverville.
7. Herbert Hoover was the President during the beginning of the Bust period. He witnessed the stock market crash.
8. A soup kitchen was a place where soup was distributed to people who needed food. This was a major thing going on during this period. This is a picture of a soup kitchen during the depression.
9. The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn starting with the stock market crash of 1929. This was the most economic depression during the Bust period. This is a picture of a woman and her kids during the depression.
10. The Dust Bowl was a period of dust storms started by bad soil, and farming without crop rotation. The storms started near Kansas and reached as far as New York. This was also called the dirty thirties. This is a picture of a farmer and his two sons during a storm.
Recovery
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the thirty-second president of the United States. He was the president during the recovery period.
2. The FDIC short for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created to make sure your money was safe in banks. This was made to recover Americans’ trust in the banking system.
3. This was a work relief program for young men from homeless families. This was designed to help young men get money during the recovery period. This is a picture of CCC workers constructing a road.
4. New Deal was a series of economic programs President Roosevelt initiated between 1933 and 1936 to help the United States recover from the Great Depression.
5. The WPA was the Biggest New Deal agency. It employed millions of people, especially rural and western mountain populations. It gave them jobs during The Great Depression.
6. The NYA was a program made with the New Deal Agency. It served 327,000 high school and college youth, who were paid from $6 to $40 a month for "work study" projects at their schools.
7. The Tennessee Valley Authority provided navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer, manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley. This was also apart of the New Deal Authority.
8. The Social Security Act an attempt to limit as dangers in the modern American life, including old age, poverty, and unemployment. This is President Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act.
9. Eleanor Roosevelt was the thirty-second president (Franklin D. Roosevelt)’s wife. She was the first lady during this period.
10. Throughout the recovery period, the motion picture industry grew by leaps and bounds. War films were replaced with westerns, comedies, adventures-escapist entertainment for a nation faced with ever-growing economic depression. This is a movie poster from “Gone with the Wind”
1. The Stock Market is a private or public market where you trade company stock. The Stock Market has crashed numerous of times throughout American history. One of the worst crashes of this time was, the stock market crash of 1929.
2. Black Tuesday was also known as The Wall Street Crash of 1929. This was one of the most devastating stock market crashes in American History. This is a crowd gathering on Wall Street after the crash.
3. A Bread Line is when needy people stood out in the cold to receive free food. There was a lot of this going on during this period because people became poor after the crash. This is a picture of a bread line.
4. Life in rural areas during the Depression was hard. Because prices for crops were very low, farmers received little for their crops. They could not repay the loans that they had taken out on their farms in hard times, and many lost their houses and farms. This is a picture of dust bowl farmers.
5. Shantytowns are little towns that many poor people lived in during the depression. This is a picture of one of the Shantytowns.
6. Hooverville is a shantytown built by homeless men during the Bust period. Hooverville was named after Herbert Hoover. This is a picture of Hooverville.
7. Herbert Hoover was the President during the beginning of the Bust period. He witnessed the stock market crash.
8. A soup kitchen was a place where soup was distributed to people who needed food. This was a major thing going on during this period. This is a picture of a soup kitchen during the depression.
9. The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn starting with the stock market crash of 1929. This was the most economic depression during the Bust period. This is a picture of a woman and her kids during the depression.
10. The Dust Bowl was a period of dust storms started by bad soil, and farming without crop rotation. The storms started near Kansas and reached as far as New York. This was also called the dirty thirties. This is a picture of a farmer and his two sons during a storm.
Recovery
1. Franklin D. Roosevelt was the thirty-second president of the United States. He was the president during the recovery period.
2. The FDIC short for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created to make sure your money was safe in banks. This was made to recover Americans’ trust in the banking system.
3. This was a work relief program for young men from homeless families. This was designed to help young men get money during the recovery period. This is a picture of CCC workers constructing a road.
4. New Deal was a series of economic programs President Roosevelt initiated between 1933 and 1936 to help the United States recover from the Great Depression.
5. The WPA was the Biggest New Deal agency. It employed millions of people, especially rural and western mountain populations. It gave them jobs during The Great Depression.
6. The NYA was a program made with the New Deal Agency. It served 327,000 high school and college youth, who were paid from $6 to $40 a month for "work study" projects at their schools.
7. The Tennessee Valley Authority provided navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer, manufacturing, and economic development in the Tennessee Valley. This was also apart of the New Deal Authority.
8. The Social Security Act an attempt to limit as dangers in the modern American life, including old age, poverty, and unemployment. This is President Roosevelt signing the Social Security Act.
9. Eleanor Roosevelt was the thirty-second president (Franklin D. Roosevelt)’s wife. She was the first lady during this period.
10. Throughout the recovery period, the motion picture industry grew by leaps and bounds. War films were replaced with westerns, comedies, adventures-escapist entertainment for a nation faced with ever-growing economic depression. This is a movie poster from “Gone with the Wind”
3 comments:
I like Tia's because of the way she had the police car and ambalance. I also liked they way she had Franklin D. Roosevelt driving the ambalance like it was a big hand in the recovery. overall it was well prensented and beatiful visually
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I really liked the police car also with Roosevelt in the glass, smart thinking. I really think you did a great job. It was put together very neatly and seem like you took your time so people got a good understanding of what was going on during the BOOM, BUST AND RECOVERY period. GREAT JOB!!!
Wonderful work! Very original idea for the layout and your descriptions were right on the mark, too! This one is a keeper. Your comments on your peers' posts were very thoughtful, too.
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