Dear Students,
Please work with your group to answer one of the essay questions below. Make sure you do a thorough job of explaining your answer and backing it up with facts from chapter 10 in your Social Studies book.
1. What happened to the American farmers on the Great Plains AND in the South during the Great Depression?
2. In what ways was President Roosevelt's idea of what government should do to help the citizens during the Depression more effective than Herbert Hoover's idea of government?
3. What type of programs made up the New Deal? What effects did these programs have on the people and economy of the US? Choose at least 2 programs of the New Deal to write about.
Good luck,
Miss Mastronardi
