Image Source - DDT still affecting lake ecosystems 50 years after it was banned
Instructions
Use the following sources to help you learn about this time period and complete the Guided Notes.
Guided Notes
Answer the following questions in your notes.
Use the following sources to help you learn about this time period and complete the Guided Notes.
- Article - The Golden Age of Pesticides
- Video - DDT Let's Put It Everywhere - 1946 (6min)
Guided Notes
Answer the following questions in your notes.
- Why were people and the government using pesticides at a hight rate?
- Who or what did the use of these pesticides help?
- Who or what the use of these pesticides hurt?
- How does this information help you think about this time period and peace, life and joy?