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The Roaring Twenties

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Let's take a look back at America during the 1920s and 1930s. Information regarding the economics in the 1920s that led to some of the issues during the 1930s are covered using text and images. Learners will consider economic booms, busts, and the effect of installment buying. They will then relate it to the Great Depression. 

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the automotive industry, automobiles, needs vs. wants, economic principles, henry ford, the assembly line, black tuesday, the dust bowl, the great depression, the roaring twenties

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black tuesday, dust bowl, great depression, henry ford, roaring twenties, wants and needs, automobile industry, economic boom, installment buying, 1920s economics, economic bust, social studies
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Presentations
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45

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