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UNIT VII THE JAZZ AGE,
THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND
THE NEW DEAL
THE JAZZ AGE Also called the Roaring 20s Took place 1920 After World War I America economy was
booming Euphoria
Good times, things are going to get betterNot based in reality
People wanted to be happy and hopeful New Ways of behaving and acting
THE CHARLESTON PARTY As you listen to the music – write down
in your note book your impressions of the music
List as many words and phrases that come to mind
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5y0hSqO48U
Young women called Flappers enjoy dancing at a Speakeasy
during the Roaring 20s
THE GREAT DEPRESSION Things were not that great in the 1920s Many people were having hard times 1929 when the “Stock Market” crashed things
got very badPeople lost jobsLost homesWent hungryFamilies broke up
Took place in the 1930s President Herbert Hoover was the president
Not his fault
BROTHER CAN YOU SPARE A DIME? As you listen to the
music – write down in your note book your impressions of the music
List as many words and phrases that come to mind
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaZ04GL6gNw
Apple for Sale: Unemployed man sells apples for 5 cent during Great
Depression
THE NEW DEAL Franklin D. Roosevelt is elected President in 1932 President Roosevelt promised people a “New Deal”
He would end the Great Depression He would provide relief, recovery and reform
Relief to the people by finding them jobs Recovery programs that would help end the Depression Reform programs to make sure this would never happen again
The New Deal did not end the Depression It created “THE” federal government May have saved Democracy in America Provided hope for millions of Americas Some of the New Deal Programs are still around today
Did not end until World War II
HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN
As you listen to the music – write down in your note book your impressions of the music
List as many words and phrases that come to mind
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UH01FhqMdc8
Yes, you remembered me.