Unit 10 Texas During the Great Depression and WW2

The Great Depression was caused by

• WW1

• Dust Bowl

• Stock Market crash

• WW2

African American and Tejano soldiers fought for _______________ after the war.

• equal religion

• equal education

• equal pay

• equal rights

Overplanting of _______ and the ________ caused the Dust Bowl in parts of Texas.

• wheat; drought

• wheat; excessive rain

• corn; drought

• rice; drought

Oil produced illegally and oil that drops prices substantially

• thick oil

• cool oil

• hot oil

• cold oil

The CAP (Civilian Air Patrol) purpose was to spot threats to

• government

• civilians

• schools

• military bases

African American and Tejano soldiers were discriminated against in the

• Navy

• Marines

• Army

• Air Force

African American workers left their farms to move to the cities to find work.

• True

• False

The Great Depression was not associated with the Civilian Conservation Corps.

• True

• False

The agency that employed people during the Great Depression.

• Alphabet

• Numerical

• Hardship

• Employment

The president that called for the federal government to solve the issue of the Great Depression.

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

• Franklin Roosevelt

• Joe Biden