Dust bowl
Which region of the U.S. did the Dust Bowl hit?
The Great Plains
When did Black Tuesday occur?
October 29th, 1929
What type of music evolved in the 20's?
Jazz
What unit is this?
What is Unit 5
What decade did the Dust Bowl occur?
20's - 30's - 40's or 50's?
What is 1930s?
What happened on Black Tuesday?
What movement occured in the '20's that focused on African American art, music, literature and poetry?
The Harlem Renaissance
What major test is coming next week?
SBAC test
What caused the soil to become loose in the region of the Dust Bowl?
Farmers were Overfarming the soil.
How many farmers lost their farms in the Great Depression?
One million farmers.
What caused Americans to gain their wealth in the 1920's?
World War I
What type of writing involves creating a story?
Narrative
When was Black Sunday?
April 14th, 1935.
25%
What are two items that were innovations from the 1920's?
Radio
Telephone
Phonograph
What type of writing involves writing to persuade a person to believe what you believe?
Argumentative writing
What did they call the violent storms that filled the sky with dust up to 8000 feet in the air?
Black Blizzards
What happened to all the Banks during the depression?
Banks closed their doors.
What did they call the 1920's
the Roaring 20's
New York