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Dust Bowl Quiz
Dust Bowl Quiz
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A quick quiz going over our awesome info about the dust bowl
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1
T or F: only the Midwest was affected by the dust bowl
False
True
2
What was the Dust Bowl?
A sweet vape trick
the second amendment
A period of great drought and storms caused by overfarming
Explosions in underground mines
3
What were some of the effects of the dustbowl?
Migration of farmers
Pneumonia and respiratory infections
Destruction of homes and automobiles
All of the above
4
How many people fled their homes in the Great Plains?
15 million
600K
69
2.5 million
5
T or F: farmers eventually received financial support from the US government
False
True
6
Where did struggling farmers often flee to seek job opportunities?
Alaska
washington
California and New Mexico
New York and New Jersey
7
What added to the farmer's difficulty of finding new work?
The French Revolution
A corrupt government
World War 1
The Great Depression
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What issue caused the dustbowl?
Uprooting of necessary prairie vegetation
Bad seeds given to farmers by the Russian government
Natural Drought
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