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Which natural resource is important to the people of the Midwest?

• Cotton

• Corn

• Peanuts

• Fruit

Which natural resource is important to the people of the Southwest?

• Cotton

• Grapes

• Oats

• Wheat

Which natural resource is important to the people of the Northeast?

• Dairy

• Wheat

• Oil

• Cotton

Which natural resource is important to the people of the Southeast?

• Wheat

• Dairy

• Fruit

• Peanuts

Which natural resource is important to the people of the West?

• Cotton

• Wheat

• Timber

• Corn

What 2 mineral resources are the most abundant in the Southwest?

• Petroleum

• Potash

• Natural Gas

• Coal

Why did so many people fleeing the economic and environmental devastation in the states affected by the Dust Bowl move to California?

• There was more land for farming in California than other states.

• There were more jobs in California than there were in states affected by the Dust Bowl.

• California was an agriculture state.

• California was closer to water than the states affected by the Dust Bowl were.

What was one cause of the Dust Bowl?

• Major flooding in the Midwest caused major erosion to occur.

• Farmers changed farming techniques and plowed up the native grasses.

• Dust was blown in from California, because California went through a drought in the 1930s.

• Farmers stopped growing cotton and corn which caused the soil to erode.

In complete sentences, describe one reason for preserving the Navajo language?

Which region of the United States will you find the most densely populated states?

• West

• Midwest

• SouthEast

• NorthEast