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Georgia Standards of Excellence in Social Studies:

• SS5H3.a — Discuss the Stock Market Crash of 1929, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Roosevelt, the Dust Bowl, and soup kitchens.
• SS5H3.b — Analyze the main features of the New Deal; include the significance of the Civilian Conservation Corps, Works Progress Administration, and the Tennessee Valley Authority.
• SS5G2.b — Locate primary agricultural and industrial locations since the turn of the 20th century and explain how factors such as population, transportation, and resources have influenced these areas (e.g., Chicago's rapid growth at the turn of the century).
• SS5H3.c — Discuss important cultural elements of the 1930s; include Duke Ellington, Margaret Mitchell, and Jesse Owens.
• SS5E2.a — Describe the household function in providing resources and consuming goods and services.
• SS5E2.b — Describe the private business function in producing goods and services.
• SS5E2.c — Describe the bank function in providing checking accounts, savings accounts, and loans.
• SS5E2.d — Describe the government function in taxation and providing certain public goods and public services.
• SS5E3.a — Describe how competition, markets, and prices influence consumer behavior.
• SS5E4 — Identify the elements of a personal budget (income, expenditures, and saving) and explain why personal spending and saving decisions are important.

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