31 Aug Identify what the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the Dustbowl, and the New Deal were. Include a specific thesis that answers: How did the New Deal reorient Americans’ relationship to government?
Today, some Progressive legislators are calling for a Green New Deal. Just as the Green New Deal is meant to offer a State-led economic solution to the climate crisis, the New Deal was meant to mitigate the crisis of the stock market crash and the dust bowl. In your essay answer the following questions:
- Introduction: Identify what the Stock Market Crash of 1929, the Dustbowl, and the New Deal were. Include a specific thesis that answers: How did the New Deal reorient Americans’ relationship to government?
- In your body paragraphs: Support your thesis with at least three different specific examples in each of your body paragraphs. Examples must come from course materials and must include citations.
- In your conclusion answer: Why are current legislators looking to the New Deal to address the climate crisis, and what is one thing you think they should learn from the New Deal?
