Today's class
Look at this PowerPoint presentation.
Directions:
1. In your group, list 3 causes of the Great Depression.
2. In your opinion, what could be done to avoid those causes from happening again? Be practical and realistic! Write your answers in complete sentences.
3. List 3 effects of the Great Depression.
4. Your group is the U.S. government. One of you is the President, the House of Representatives, the Senate and the Supreme Court. Come up with a plan to help the country out of the Great Depression. Write in complete sentences.
5. Present your plan to the other group.
6. Turn your plan in. You will be graded on your writing.
Remember how the U.S. Government works. Congress controls the money and passes laws. The Supreme Court interprets laws. The President proposes changes and executes the laws.
Groups:
Group 1: Isaac - President, Daniella - House of Rep., Juan - Senate, Erick - Supreme Court
Group 2: Christian - President, Andre - House of Rep., Shunashi-Senate, Jafet - Supreme Court.
Group 1: Nelson - House of Rep., Xiomara - President, Kevin - Senate, Katherine - Supreme Court
Group 2: Derli - Supreme Court, Vanessa - Senate, Julian - President, Eric - House of Rep.
