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#4 Great Depression/Dust Bowl

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What was planted by the government to help with the effects of the Dust Bowl?

trees

ground cover

shrubs

flowers

The winds carried dust all the way from the __________.

West Coast

East Coast

Find the causes of the Dust Bowl.

rotation

high winds

overuse of the land

drought

overplanting

What were the shantytowns called?

Vernalvilles

Trumanvilles

Hoovervilles

Rooseveltvilles

A series of reforms enacted by President Roosevelt to end the Great Depression.

Gain Jobs

New Deal

Reforms

Government payments to retired or disabled workers

Medicare

Retirement

Social Security

Medicaid

President of the U.S. from 1923-1933; leader at the beginning of the Great Depression

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Calvin Coolidge

Herbert Hoover

What year did the Stock Market Crash?

1929

1930

1928

1931

How long did the Dust Bowl last?

10 years

12 years

9 years

11 years

What was the name given to the people from Oklahoma?

Smokies

Okies

scavengers

Arkies