Year 9A & Year 9B
Today you are going to examine the Great Depression in more detail!
Follow the instructions step by step:
1.
We will first do the test…

Complete the test!
(This is a test on The Consequences of WW1, p.43-53)
2.
In the previous lesson we talked about the Great Depression. Let’s do a bit of extra reading on this topic, to remind ourselves what the Great Depression was…

“The End of the Golden Twenties”, p.65.
3.
The effects of the Great Depression were profound… It had a negative impact on world economies, as shown in the diagram below:

4.
However, the Great Depression did not only have a negative economic impact. It also had negative political consequences. For example:
People blamed their governments for their suffering…

People began to support radical political parties…

This gave rise to dictatorships…!
Here you can see how dictatorships spread during the 1930’s, as a direct result of the Great Depression!

(This diagram is on p.66 in your Workbook.)
We will continue to look at negative political consequences of the Great Depression in the next lesson…
5.

If there is still time in this lesson you may start doing the crossword puzzle on p.70-71 of your Workbook.





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