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Section 12: The Great Depression and the Americas (mid 1920s–1939)

IB History Section 12: the Great Depression and the Americas

Coffee Bean Destroyer

Vargas's agent, destroying coffee to save Brazil's economy during the Depression.

ISI Factory Foreman

Oversees local factories, promoting national industry against foreign dependence.

Dust Bowl Farmer

A struggling farmer recounting life during the Dust Bowl and Depression.

IB History Topic Section 12: the Great Depression and the Americas (SL/HL) covers syllabus content. Use these Notes, Flashcards, and Lessons to review the topic, practise exam questions, and move between notes, videos, flashcards, and lessons where available.

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16 chapters

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8 lessons

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7 flashcard decks

Political and Economic Causes

Solutions in the United States

The New Deal

Solutions in Canada

Great Depression in Latin America

Latin American Responses

Societal Impact

What this topic covers

Section 1: Indigenous societies and cultures in the Americas (c750–1500)

Section 2: European explorations and conquests in the Americas (c1492–c1600)

Section 3: Colonial government in the New World (1500–1800)

Section 4: Religion in the New World (1500–1800)

Section 5: Slavery and the New World (1500–1800)

Section 6: Independence Movements (1763–1830)

Section 7: Nation-building and Challenges (1780–1870)

Section 8: US Civil War (1840–1877)

Section 9: The Development of Modern Nations (1865–1929)

Section 10: Emergence of the Americas in global affairs (1880–1929)

Section 11: The Mexican Revolution (1884–1940)

Section 12: The Great Depression and the Americas (mid 1920s–1939)

Section 13: The Second World War and the Americas (1933–1945)

Section 14: Political Developments in Latin America (1945–1980)

Section 15: Political developments in the United States (1945–1980) and Canada (1945–1982)

Section 16: The Cold War and the Americas (1945–1981)

Section 17: Civil rights and social movements in the Americas post-1945

Section 18: The Americas (1980–2005)

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