Delve into the causes of the Great Depression with this lesson that simulates how unemployment in one part of the economy can cause unemployment in other parts of the economy. Extensive background on the economic causes of the Depression is given, as well as handouts and materials for the activity. The lesson concludes with assessment questions and essays.

Concepts

the great depression

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Additional Tags

business cycle, causes of the great depression

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional