Thursday, January 13, 2011

Stocks and 1920s famous people paper

continue checking your stocks...be aggressive...remember the market is strong and it's not really your money..."moohaaa hhaaaahaaa" (evil laugh)

1920's famous people paper is due!

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Using the 20s slang terms and information in chapter 8 create skits that are both entertaining and informative.

Group 1
The Harding Administration, Ohio gang, and Teapot Dome
Group 2
The Coolidge Administration and Election of 1924
Group 3
Rise of new Industries, Ford's assembly line, and impact of automobile
Group 4
Consumer goods, airline industry, and radio
Group 5
The Consumer society, advertising, managerial revolution, and welfare capitalism
Group 6
Farm Crisis
Group 7
Promoting Prosperity, Mellon program, supply-side economics, and cooperative individualism
Group 8
Arms control/trade

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Homework

Read and complete chapter 7 section 1 guided reading
Begin working on the "Why the 1920s ROARED" paper. Include a paragraph about 6 individuals from the six categories given and how each, through lifestyle, works, contributions, etc., made it a decade that roared.