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Texas and the Great Depression,Dust Bowl and World War II
Texas and the Great Depression,Dust Bowl and World War II
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1
Define RATIONING
Selling every resource
allowing math to be done by ratios
allowing only a fixed/small amount
Using every resource available
2
Some Texans moved to __________ because of the Dust Bowl.
New York
Florida
California
Montana
3
Rationing during WWII required Texans to use less...
technology, homework, firearms
food, shoes and gasoline
lumber, water, adobe
water, wifi, Facebook
4
FDR introduced the _______ as a solution to the Great Depression.
Atomic Bomb
Third Term
New Deal
Rationing
5
How did WWII help the economy?
Gave people more control of government
Decreased demand for Texas resources
Increased demand for Texas resources
Gave people more food
6
The Dust Bowl was created by
Bad farming techniques and drought
Stock Market crash and drought
Great Depression and unemployment
Bad farming techniques and heavy rains
7
Many farmers lost their farms to the ______ during the Dust Bowl.
communist
Germans
banks
cities
8
What event pulled the United States into WWII?
Bunker Hill
D-Day
Hiroshima
Pearl Harbor
9
FDR's New Deal programs were initially meant
to create jobs and increase employment
to start WW2
to stop the Dust Bowl
to make people poor
10
Population increased in Texas during World War II because there was plenty of _______.
Political jobs
Manufacturing jobs
Poverty
Education
11
How did people buy more stock before the stock market crash?
borrowed money from their History Teacher
took out loans
worked overtime
sold personal items
12
In what year did the stock market crash?
1929
1829
1945
1939
13
Erosion
the rapid melting of an ice cream
the gradual hardening of a surface
the effect of social media on society
the gradual break down of a surface
14
_____ helped Texas establish more military bases and military production, boosting the economy.
Texas Revolution
Civil War
Great Depression
World War II
15
How did Texans adapt to the land in order to power new industry?
Building dams
Building wind farms
Drilling for water
Drilling for natural gas and oil
16
According to
supply and demand,
what happens when there is
too much
supply of any product?
Employment goes up, Prices go down
Prices go up, Economy grows
Employment goes down, Prices go down
Prices go down, Economy slows
17
What is one good thing that came from the Dust Bowl?
Techniques to make more Dust
Better techniques to conserve and reduce soil erosion
Smaller farms
Industrialization created better farming equipment
18
This famous Texan was a long serving U.S. Congressmen and supporter of the New Deal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Sam Rayburn
FDR
Beto O'Rourke
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This Texan was FDR's Vice President for two terms
Sam Rayburn
Audie Murphy
Dorie Miller
John Nance Garner
20
What is the correct order of events?
WWII, Great Depression, Dust Bowl
Great Depression, WWII, Dust Bowl
Dust Bowl, WWII, Great Depression
Great Depression, Dust Bowl, WWII
