Ch. 9/10 KS Vocab
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| show | One that is at a disadvantage.
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| show | A conclusion, opinion, or theory reached by supposition.
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| show | The capital or fund that a corporation raises through the sale of shares. (Purchasing a small portion of "ownership" in a company)
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| Bankrupt | show 🗑
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| Neutrality | show 🗑
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| Epidemic | show 🗑
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| Describe what life was like during the 1920s. | show 🗑
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| show | Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism
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| What did Kansas farmers begin to do with wheat during WWI? | show 🗑
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| show | A submarine.
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| What 2 things caused the US to enter WWI? | show 🗑
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| How many Kansans volunteered to fight in WWI? | show 🗑
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| What was Camp Funston started for? | show 🗑
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| Describe how the flu epidemic was thought to have started: | show 🗑
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| show | At least 675,000.
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| show | October 29, 1929 - the Stock Market crashed.
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| show | Banks failed, Aircraft companies in KS went bankrupt, and Crop prices dropped and it stopped raining, the beginning of a drought.
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| What problems pushed many Kansas farmers into debt? | show 🗑
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| show | Severe droughts, high winds and soil-eroding farming practices.
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| show | Cattle died in dust storms, farms were destroyed, people inhaling the dust had breathing trouble, etc.
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| What is soil erosion caused by? | show 🗑
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| show | Changing what is planted in a field each year, helping to maintain the health of the soil and control weeds, diseases
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| What is a shelterbelt? | show 🗑
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| show | By leaving some straw and stalks on the surface after the field is tilled, the soil is protected from being blown away by wind.
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| What is terracing? | show 🗑
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| show | Planting and plowing crops around hills, helps to hold moisture in the soil.
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| show | By bringing water to the crops, farmers can improve production during average years and survive times of drought.
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| Explain the likelihood of another Dust Bowl occurring: | show 🗑
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