Chapter 22 Section 1 and 2

The Stock Market Crash and Social Effects of the Depression

Dow Jones Industrial Average

Black Tuesday

Great Crash

List and briefly describe 5 ways the Great Crash spread to all Americans.

Business Cycle

Great Depression

Which part of the business cycle did the Great Depression represent?

• A trough

How did the unstable economy in the 1920s contribute to the Great Depression?

List and briefly describe the 3 underlying causes of the Depression.

Hooverville

Who lived in Hoovervilles?

Dust Bowl

What factors led to the creation of the Dust Bowl in the 1930s?

What impact did the Depression have on health?

How did the Great Depression impact families?

What were some causes and effects of increased discrimination during the Great Depression?

What can you learn about the Depression from Wilson Ledford’s experiences?