Ch. 23 Project - Day 1

3/30/2017	Character Trait of the Month: Resilience The process of adapting well in the face of adversity Word of the Week: Diligence Consistent attention to quality work; remaining focused on your goal
Objective	Ch. 23 The Great Depression and the New Deal
Resources to Understand Lesson	1. Please look in your textbook or online to fill in all the vocabulary terms on this foldable. Required: Color the outside panel.  2. FDR's New Deal  (LOOK UP ALL ACRONYMS) Relief: Immediate help to Americans CCC HOLC Bank Holiday FCA Reform: Permanent changes to avoid another Depression FDIC Recovery: Temporary programs to restart a recovery WPA NYA FHA NIRA 3. Dust Bowl: Color the map like this -  Who? Small farmers and settlers in the six states in the southern plains. How? Drought and high winds resulted in wind erosion and blowing away of soil beds When? 1933-1940 Why? Improper farming methods for over 4 generations resulted in the removal of topsoil 4. Stock Market Crash Buying on Margin: borrowing money in order to buy stocks Overproduction of Goods: a situation in which the supply of manufactured goods exceeds the demand Laissez-Faire Government Policies: government not interfering in the workings of the free market
Tonight's homework	none :) You are allowed to wear running/P.E. shorts or pants with your P.E. shirts tomorrow.