Unit 5: Crisis and Change
Lesson E: Economic Depression and Political Collapse
Activator: The World in Depression 1929-1936
Directions: Select each continent to preview some of the events from this time period.
Classroom Activity - Great Depression
Discussion
Directions: Prepare a response to the discussion question below. Follow your teacher’s directions to participate in your class discussion.
- How do the events listed from the period 1921-1936 relate to the impact of the Great Depression on the countries of the world?
Select the link to review the Discussion Scoring Tool (pdf).
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