Great Depression and Dust Bowl

One reason for the Great Depression was________?

• The Stock Market Crashed

• People had no money

• People had too much money

• The Weather

During the Great Depression____________________________.

• Many businesses stayed open

• Many jobs were lost

• Businesses were closed

• Many jobs were lost and businesses were closed

During the Great Depression___________________.

• farmers purchased more land

• farms made a lot of money

• some farmers lost land and went to work on other farms

• all farms closed

The Dust Bowl happened because of a _______________.

• rain storm

• hurricane

• tornado

• drought

The Dust Bowl States are _______________________.

• Kansas, Mexico and Texas

• Florida, Ohio and Indiana

• Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas and Colorado

• Kansas, Oklahoma, California and Colorado

If a bank foreclosed on the farms the bank actually ________.

• took your land

• gave you money for your land

• gave you more land

• gave the land to a neighbor

The Great Depression ended when______________________.

• the US gave money to the people

• the US entered WW2

• WW 1 ended

• when the crops grew

During the Great Depression some people lost everything and became____________________.

• homeless

• rich

• farmers

• worked in businesses

The term drought means__________________________-.

• to have a lot of rain

• to have snow

• to not have enough rain for plants and trees to grow

• to have wind

Life during the Great Depression was probably ________.

• easy

• hard

• normal

• happy