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Glossary
Read
this encyclopedia
article.
Record five facts
that you learned about the Depression.
Think
about what you have learned about the Depression while you
look at the pictures in the Photo
Gallery.
Remembering
the Depression:
Read what people have said about their lives during the
Depression. Are all their memories sad?
Use
this Inflation
Calculator to see
how much the things you buy were worth during the
depression.
Fill
in this Cost
Comparison Chart.
What does it tell you about the cost of living then and
now?
Look
at these political
cartoons from
newspapers and magazines during the Depression. Use what you
have learned about the Depression to figure out what the
cartoonists meant. Fill out the response sheets that are
included at the site.
Read
the words to these Songs
of the Great
Depression; how
do the words reflect the feelings of people living during
the Depression?
Examine
this Dow
Jones Industrial
Average chart;
what happened in
1929?
Look
at these amazing photos of Hinesville
taken by an unknown photographer during the Depression. How
has Hinesville changed?
Respond
to one of these
pictures. Think
about the families; how would you feel? What do you think
you would do?
For
the Teacher