Society and Culture

In the Great Depression

Guess who I am!

•Most beautiful women in the land

•Wicked Queen•“Hi Ho Hi Ho it’s off to work we go…”

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•1933•Comedy•Marx Brothers•About 2 countries fighting b/c

the leaders have the same love interest

                                          

Duck Soup

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•American Civil War and the Reconstruction Period

•Scarlett O’Hara•Actor: Clark Gable

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•1940•African-American Author•About the difficulties faced by a young man trying to survive in a racist world.

Guess who I am!•It’s a Twister•Follow the Yellow Brick Road•Lions and Tigers and Bears,

Oh My!•I’m melting, I’m melting, I’m melting

•I am the great and powerful OZ

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•1939•Book•About the Dust Bowl•By John Steinbeck

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Name this Painting.

• A portrayal of Rural life in the GD

• American Gothic

• By Grant Woods

Guess who I am!•A Radio Program on NBC•Featuring George Burns•it’s TV’s longest running Soap

Opera – it just went off the air in the spring of 2010

•15,000th televised episode aired on September 1, 2006

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•Most popular movie about American Politics

•Director: Frank Capra•Starring: James Stewart

Guess Who I Am…

• George Darrow sold me to the Parker Brothers

• I was 1st sold in Philly

• I encourage people to “Go to Jail”

• I have “Free Parking” and a great “Boardwalk”

Guess Who I Am…

• I saved RKO films from Bankruptcy

• I’m really only 18 inches tall

• In 2001 I was rated as #12 on the most thrilling films list

• I made Fay Wray a star

Guess Who I Am…• I live in South Dakota •Gutzon created me• I was dedicated on March 3,

1933• I have 4 faces, each 60 feet tall•Washington, Jefferson,

Roosevelt, and Lincoln are each a face

Mount Rushmore

And of course what you see from the back??? …j/k

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•I was created by Walt Disney•My house is made of straw•I play the fiddle•“Who’s afraid of the big bad

wolf…”•“I’ll huff and I’ll puff…”

Guess Who I Am…

•I was a radio broadcast•If you listened from the

beginning, you’d know I was a fake

•Aliens are attacking West Windsor, NJ!!

•I was created by Orson Welles