GREAT DEPRESSION/WORLD WAR II, 1930-1945
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Lesson List: Depression / World War II: Decision Making in History
INTRODUCTION – Guide to Critical Thinking
LESSON 1 – Causes of the Depression: Will you raise interest rates in 1928? SAMPLE LESSON
LESSON 2 – Election of 1932: Who will you vote for in the 1932 Election?
LESSON 3 – New Deal-Recovery: What will you do to bring about recovery?
LESSON 4 – New Deal-Relief: What will you do to bring about relief?
LESSON 5 – New Deal-Reform: What will you do to bring about reform?
LESSON 6 – Isolationism and World War II: What will you do about the war in Europe and Asia?
LESSON 7 – GI Bill: Will you support these four proposals to help veterans in 1944?
LESSON 8 – Atomic bomb: Will you order the use of atomic bombs on Japan?
Sample Lesson: The Federal Reserve: Decision Making in History
Free Lesson! Conspiracy Theories (1930-1949)
Bathhouses at Hot Springs. C & E
Free Lesson! What caused the rise or fall of Life Expectancy during the Great Depression of the 1930s?
Free Lesson! Were atomic bombings of Japan justified?
Free Lesson! Should we raise the tariff in 1930?
The tariff debate has been part of the United States throughout our history, and has been studied by economic historians. It has also been studied by political historians, since the tariff has been a source of political friction. In this lesson, we stick mostly with the economic ramifications of tariffs.
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