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SC 3rd grade history
Chapter 10 and 11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| migration | when many people move to a new place at the same time |
| reformer | wanted to improve life for people |
| illiteracy | the condition of not being able to read |
| emigrate | to move from one's home to a new place |
| prejudice | making judgments about people because of their race, religion, or social class |
| promote | to make known; to advertise |
| depression | a time when people can't make enough money to care for their families |
| New Deal | President Franklin Roosevelt's plan to end the great depression and help the economy |
| Civilian Conservation Corps | an organization that hired young men to work the environment |
| Boll Weevil | a tiny bug that destroyed most of our states's cotton plants |
| Works Progress Administration | workers paid to build highways, bridges, and schools |