your teacher by the due date for full credit. (50 points) 1. After you have completed your research and examined first-hand accounts of people who lived through the Great Depression‚ write a detailed summary of your findings‚ highlighting at least three examples. Include information on these topics: The impact that the Great Depression had on the people you studied. For example: What actions did the people take to survive‚ cope with poverty‚ pay bills‚ remain in their homes or on their farms‚ etc
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to get through these times. In Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird Scout Finch is detailed as a very adventurous young tomboy who is trying to show everyone how it’s possible to grow up during hard times; the Great Depression‚ Tom robinson case and incidents with Boo Radley. The Great Depression was a huge factor for scout in To kill a Mockingbird as it takes place in the small town of Maycomb‚ Alabama in the 1930´s when the economic system was at an all time low‚ Harper Lee described Maycomb as ¨being
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is- The Great Depression was a worldwide economic downturn that began in the fall of 1929 and did not end in many places until the Second World War. It was triggered in large part by a sudden crash of the American stock market on October 29‚ a day widely known as Black Tuesday. In Newfoundland and Labrador‚ a number of factors contributed to the country’s financial troubles (Started in the 1920’s). The 1920s- Throughout the 1920’s‚ new industries and new methods of production led to great opulence
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It’s the Great Depression and here is a family in need of money to survive and live a prosperous lifestyle. The family has four kids: Owen‚ Danny‚ Mike‚ and Sofia. They are raised by two parents‚ Mark and Susan. Mark sells apples and newspapers on the street‚ and Susan is a teacher at the local elementary school in New York City. The Great Depression was deepest and longest-lasting economic down turn in the United States. The Great Depression started when the stock market
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The Great Depression In Harper Lee’s novel To Kill A Mockingbird‚ the characters face many challenging problems. They face racism‚ learning about courage‚ and The Great Depression. In the opening chapter Scout states‚ “Maycomb was an old town‚ but it was a tired old town when I first knew it… There was no hurry for there was no where to go‚ nothing to buy and no money to it with‚ nothing to see outside the boundaries of Maycomb County. But it was a time of vague optimism for some of the people.
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The Great Depression was a very low point in economics which occurred from 1929 to 1939. According to History.com this event has been labeled the longest downturn in the history of the industrialized western world‚ which in total is 10 years. The Great Depression started with the stock market crash of October 1929. This was one of the most destructive stock market crashes‚ the market lost about 30 billion dollars in two days (Corwin). This economic crash must have shocked and devastated so many people
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when he lost everything. Thomas was a hard working person who had lost everything during the great depression‚ but after that he still has doing his best. The year the great depression stroke everyone had nothing. He had no way to go college and he quit school to help his family and to save money for what the had lost. He did his best. Because Thomas lost his life savings do to the Great Depression‚ as he was a kid he dreamed of becoming something better. After this happened he had to start
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1920’s was a very propitious era. Millions of people were living in wealthy cities‚ the economy was great‚ many had jobs‚ and new inventions were being created. Overall‚ everyone was happy and carefree. However‚ in 1929‚ the stock markets crashed and millions of citizens lost all the money they invested into the bank. This event soon led the world into the worst economic downturn‚ The Great Depression. Millions of people became unemployed‚ had food insufficiency‚ started living on the streets‚ and
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progressive. I knew he was surprised by my thoughts of radical reforms. I called him a progressive too. We are both happy now. He gives me a copy of the new deal and sends me to bed. I’m so inspired and soul is yearning for a solution to the Great Depression. I lay in bed and it’s really cold. I hear dim sound in the distance. I feel the words touch my soul. It’s Franklin. I’m so hopeful for new reforms. He whispers through the radio... "I want to talk for a few minutes about the United States "
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The economy crash also happened to U.S 1920s‚ which is “The Great Depression” Many people lost their job and lost their life style. In addition‚ the business of government was almost stuck in the crash. So‚ people needed to something to lean on. Therefore‚ during the great depression‚ people made several types of music and especially blues and jazz were one of medicines to heal the hopeless people in that period. There are several famous musicians in that period. But‚ I want to talk about Billie
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