INSTRUCTIONS: READ THE WEBPAGE CAREFULLY AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:
- What is meant by "Black Thursday?"
- What is the "Cause of the 1929 Crash?" Click on the link at bank failures.
- Did the stock market crash cause the "Great Depression?"
- What steps were taken to cut expenses because of the lack of money?
- What is "script" and why was it issued? Click on the link and look at other forms of money.
- Explain the cuts that were made in August of that year.
- How was the cafeteria operating during this financial crisis?
- What did the State Superintendent suggest be done in the school operations?
- Who was the Governor of the State of Louisiana during that time?
- Who was the principal during the years 1926-1939?
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