How did the Dust Bowl affect the farmers and their employees?

Employees were forced to find new jobs, Employees went homeless because they couldn't pay their bill

How did World War ll affect the economy?

It helped the govt. hired more soldiers and factory., It affected the economy greatly by giving people jobs.

What was the New Deal?

A measure to help fix the effects of the Great Depression

How did the Dust Bowl affect the Southern Plains?

It left the plains in ruins, nothing could be planted

What is "Black Tuesday" (BT) and why does it mark the beginning of the Great Depression?

On BT the NY Stock Exchange collapsed and people went poor.

What was the Dust Bowl?

The drought stricken plains that suffered severe dust storms

What is a black blizzard?

when millions of tons of dry dirt were swept into the air

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1
How did the Dust Bowl affect the farmers and their employees?
Employees were forced to find new jobs
Many employees were given raises
Employees were given more vacation days
Employees went homeless because they couldn't pay their bill
2
How did World War ll affect the economy?
It helped the govt. hired more soldiers and factory.
It destroyed the economy because the govt. needed more money
It affected the economy greatly by giving people jobs.
It killed the economy and its people in the bloody war.
3
What were some changes made by Franklin's administration?
They shortened the term that a president could be in office.
They created thousands of jobs
They improved women's rights in the US
They made Alaska and Hawaii states
4
What was the New Deal?
A measure to help fix the effects of the Great Depression
A deal between America and the UK to help the economy.
A deal made with the stock exchange that helped the economy
5
How did the Dust Bowl affect the Southern Plains?
It made the soil better and improved the condition of crops
It left the plains in ruins, nothing could be planted
It blew away many of the farmers homes
It forced the farmer to stay indoors
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What president was inaugurated in 1933?
Richard Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
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What is "Black Tuesday" (BT) and why does it mark the beginning of the Great Depression?
On BT there was an African American march that lost jobs.
On BT there was a black blizzard that destroyed many crops.
On BT the NY Stock Exchange collapsed and people went poor.
On BT there was an eclipse and people lost their jobs.
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What was the Dust Bowl?
Dusty Divot
A meteor strike that caused a dust filled crater.
A pit in the middle of the Southern Plains
The drought stricken plains that suffered severe dust storms
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What is a black blizzard?
when there is a blizzard at night
when millions of tons of dry dirt were swept into the air
a polluted rainstorm
when a snowstorm is polluted with dark water

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