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Economy: Policy of the Great Depression to the Inequity of Today (Parts 1 and 2)

Part 1

Directions:

1. Using the link below, look through the 8 images and write down 1-2 facts from at least 5 of the slides that surprised or stood out to you.

2. After , use the information to answer the question below in a single paragraph response.

Link: http://ww2.kqed.org/lowdown/2015/12/10/income-inequality/

Facts from Iconography	Why did it surprise/stand out to you?
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Part 2

Directions :  

1. Select 4 policy failures mentioned in the article

2. Then choose 2-3 of the strongest quotes from that section to represent the failures of the government’s involvement during the Great Depression

3. After selecting evidence, answer the question below.

Link : https://drive.google.com/file/d/1NMtXbgwOijPyPmOB5nEHwwa6JdOlij54/view?usp=sharing

Policy Failures	Quote(s)

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Questions

1. Based on the article and chart you completed above, what role should the government play in either the prevention or recovery from major economic problems?  How did this influence the Great Depression?

Role Government Played (Acts Passed) Name of Act	Prevention or Recovery? Just write the one word.	Influence on the Great Depression? Explain.

0. In your opinion, is federal government involvement important for a nation to run smoothly, why or why not?  Use evidence from the Great Depression to support either claim.