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SS.8.5.a.1:
Students will examine how the economic practices of the 1920s contributed to the coming of the Great Depression.
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NYS Social Studies Framework
Grade 8
GREAT DEPRESSION: Economic and environmental disasters in the 1930s created hardships for many Americans. Amidst much debate about the appropriate role of government, President Franklin D. Roosevelt helped to create intensive government interventions in the United States economy and society.
Risky investing, protectionism, and overproduction led to the collapse of the stock market, a wave of bank failures, and a long and severe downturn in the economy called the Great Depression.
Students will examine how the economic practices of the 1920s contributed to the coming of the Great Depression.
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