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QuizMultiple Choice

The Dust Bowl and the American Farmer

Question 6 • S1S-OC: US History A (E1202 - AG)

During the Roaring Twenties, American farmers

Answer
A
faced drought conditions.
B
abandoned their farms.
C
used cash to buy more farmland.
D
produced crops despite falling prices.

Explanation

During the 1920s, farmers produced large amounts of crops, but demand and crop prices fell after World War I. As a result, many farmers struggled to earn enough even while continuing to grow crops. The correct choice is “produced crops despite falling prices.”

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