dust bowl Word Scramble
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| which statement best explains how the dust bowl contributed to the Great Depression. | The destruction of crops on the Great Plains resulted in an increase in farms lost to bank foreclosure. |
| which statement best explains the purpose of New Deal programs such as the works progress administration during the 1930s. | the programs were established to provide jobs to people to stimulate economic recovery. |
| which of the following best describes the subject of the photograph? | numerous shantytowns were a result of the ,mass loss of jobs, they were named "Hoovervilles" because many blamed hoover for the depression. |
| which statement best summarizes the main idea of the radio address? | the president believes in "rugged individualism" which is based on the idea of self-realiance and self-determination |
| which of the following best explains the cause and effect of the event described above? | it was caused by drought and poor farming techniques and a large number of people migrated to the west to find jobs. |
| which statement is best supported by the political cartoon? | roosevelt expanded the authority of the presidency beyond the limits of his constitutional powers. |
| which of the following statements best explains how the guiding pincples of the New Deal polices affirmed president roosevelts pledge? | he helped unemployed citizens by funding many public work projects, he created government institutions in order to prevent future economic depression |
| which of these best explains the different philophies of president hoover and presedient roosevelt. | Roosevelt wanted to expand the federal government's role in the economy and offer direct relief to citizens, president hoover opposed any form of federal welfare. |
| which of the following most directly contributed to the conditions leading to the action shown | over speculation in the booming stock market by american financial institutions during the 1920s. |
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