AAS.SS.5.A
Compare the positive and negative effects of the Great Depression and New Deal on the social and economic status of African Americans in various geographic regions.
Ethnic Studies: African American Studies · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2010
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Great DepressionNew Dealeffectssocial statuseconomic statusAfrican Americansgeographic regions
Skills
- compare (positive and negative effects) #dok2
- analyze (social and economic impact) #dok3
- categorize (effects by geographic region) #dok2
- summarize (impact on African Americans) #dok2
Learning Targets
- I can identify the positive effects of the Great Depression and New Deal on African Americans. #dok1
- I can identify the negative effects of the Great Depression and New Deal on African Americans. #dok1
- I can describe the impact of social and economic changes on African Americans during this era. #dok2
- I can compare how the Great Depression and New Deal affected African Americans differently in various geographic regions. #dok2
- I can categorize the effects of the Great Depression and New Deal as positive or negative in different regions. #dok2
- I can analyze the overall impact of the Great Depression and New Deal on African American communities. #dok3
Big Ideas
- The Great Depression and New Deal had both positive and negative impacts on the social and economic status of African Americans across the United States.
- The effects of the Great Depression and New Deal on African Americans varied by geographic region, influencing opportunities and challenges in distinct ways.
Essential Questions
- How did the Great Depression affect African Americans socially and economically?
- What were the positive and negative effects of the New Deal on African Americans?
- In what ways did the experiences of African Americans during the Great Depression and New Deal differ across geographic regions?
- How did government policies during the Great Depression and New Deal shape opportunities for African Americans?
- Why is it important to examine both positive and negative impacts of historical events on different communities?