Unit 5 Lesson 4: The Dust Bowl
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15 questions
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McGraw Hill - Imagine It - 4th grade
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An 'era' is
An 'era' is
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The item was in high 'demand'. This means people
The item was in high 'demand'. This means people
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Homeless families camped out by the roadsides and irrigation 'ditches.'
'Ditches' are
Homeless families camped out by the roadsides and irrigation 'ditches.'
'Ditches' are
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Camps gave migrants a place where they could feel safe from unfriendly 'locals'.
What are 'locals?'
Camps gave migrants a place where they could feel safe from unfriendly 'locals'.
What are 'locals?'
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If I am 'desperate' for a cookie, that means that
If I am 'desperate' for a cookie, that means that
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Which of these states was NOT part of the Dust Bowl?
Which of these states was NOT part of the Dust Bowl?
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How was the soil on the Great Plains like chocolate?
How was the soil on the Great Plains like chocolate?
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What happened after World War 1?
What happened after World War 1?
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What happened on "Black Tuesday"?
What happened on "Black Tuesday"?
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The author wrote this selection in order to
The author wrote this selection in order to
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How was farmland destroyed in the 1930´s?
How was farmland destroyed in the 1930´s?
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Why did farm production increase during World War 1?
Why did farm production increase during World War 1?
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How was farming different after 1930?
How was farming different after 1930?
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Why did the wind storms hurt the farmers so badly?
Why did the wind storms hurt the farmers so badly?
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Why did the Farm Security Administration start camps for migrant workers?
Why did the Farm Security Administration start camps for migrant workers?