CP+Bouzakine,+Evgeni

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 * Unit Title:** Depression and New Deal **Grade Level(s):** 6-8
 * Subject/Topic Area(s):** U.S History
 * Key Words:** Depression/New Deal
 * Designed by:** Evgeni Bouzakine **Time Frame:**
 * School District:** RSU 9 **School:**


 * =Brief Summary of Unit= ||
 * //Students will cover a period from 1929 to 1941, The Great Depression and The New Deal. Herbert Hoover was president when the Great Depression struck. Discussing what he had done when the Stock Market Crash happen. Students will be able to understand what led to the Stock Market Crash and what made the Depression last as long as it did. Students will learn terminology from the depression and new deal era, comparing the economic situation then and the economic situation now. Students will understand the importance of the laws put into place during New Deal era helped the United States reform the banking system, and elaborate on the high unemployment rate .The New Deal will be evaluated and examined to see how programs and administrations affected the economy. By using type II technology, students will display their knowledge through numerous activities to think outside the box.//

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