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Out of the Dust Timeline

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When did the end of World War I occur?

a)

1918

b)

1920

c)

1930

d)

1938

2.

When did the Great Depression begin?

a)

1918

b)

1929

c)

1931

d)

1934

3.

When did the drought hit eastern US?

a)

1917

b)

1930

c)

1936

d)

1943

4.

When did the US enter WWII?

a)

1920

b)

1934

c)

1937

d)

1941

5.

When did WWII begin?

a)

1920

b)

1930

c)

1934

d)

1940

6.

When did the FSA begin providing help?

a)

1920

b)

1929

c)

1937

d)

1944

7.

When did the Great Depression end?

a)

1920

b)

1927

c)

1939

d)

1943

8.

When did Franklin D. Roosevelt give his speech while touring the drought-stricken states to see the devastation?

a)

1921

b)

1933

c)

1936

d)

1941

9.

When does Out of the Dust end?

a)

1930

b)

1933

c)

1935

d)

1940

10.

When does Out of the Dust begin?

a)

1930

b)

1933

c)

1934

d)

1935

11.

When did Franklin D. Roosevelt became president?

a)

1920

b)

1925

c)

1932

d)

1942

12.

When did 13-15 million Americans become out of work because half of the banks failed?

a)

1919

b)

1923

c)

1927

d)

1933

13.

When did the "Black Sunday" dust storm occur?

a)

1917

b)

1923

c)

1930

d)

1935

14.

When did the "Dust Bowl" get its name?

a)

1920

b)

1930

c)

1935

d)

1943

15.

When did the CCC, Civilian Conservation Corps, give boys and men jobs to help with the land, parks, and other areas?

a)

1927

b)

1933

c)

1935

d)

1943

16.

When did the US Food Administration publish posters urging Americans to save wheat for soldiers?

a)

1917

b)

1924

c)

1927

d)

1937

17.

When did wheat sell at its highest price at $2.45 a bushel?

a)

1917

b)

1919-1920

c)

1921-1928

d)

1934

18.

When did the drought move towards the west?

a)

1918

b)

1919-1920

c)

1931

d)

1945

19.

When did the AAA, Agricultural Adjustment Act pay farmers to leave fields fallow?

a)

1918

b)

1928

c)

1933

d)

1943

20.

When did the SCS, Soil Conservation Service help encourage farmers to preserve the land?

a)

1920

b)

1925

c)

1930

d)

1935