4.11 The Dust Bowl and the American Farmer Answers

Which best defines the term migrants?

Most of the people who migrated to the Great Plains in the late 1800s became

Which led to the dust storms of the 1930s?

Which led to dust storms during the 1930s?

Migrants who left the Great Plains behind during the 1930s

Look at the statements below about the 1930s.Loss of grasses left topsoil loose and unprotected.High winds frequently blew on the Great Plains.Valuable topsoil needed by farmers was thus blown away. Which statement belongs on the blank line?

What was the economic effect of the Great Depression on America’s farmers?

During the Roaring Twenties, American farmers

During the 1930s, the large area of farmland experiencing droughts was known as

Which directly contributed to soil erosion on the Great Plains in the 1930s?