The immediate cause of the Dust Bowl was
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a severe drought.
over-farming of the land.
a sudden increase in population.
the introduction of new farming technology.
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If the graph were extended through 1945, unemployment would continue to show a decrease due to the
increased production of military supplies
decrease in the labor force
increased immigration
growth of the technology sector
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During the Great Depression, one main objective of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s fireside chats was to
reassure people about the future of the economy
promote the New Deal policies
encourage people to invest in the stock market
criticize previous administrations
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What action is taking place in this photograph?
Run on the banks
Swim in the river
Walk on the shore
Fish in the water
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What was the New Deal?
a reform program intended to ease the effects of the Depression and encourage economic recovery.
a military strategy used during World War II.
a social movement aimed at civil rights for African Americans.
a tax policy introduced to increase government revenue.
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The New Deal program TVA stands for
Tennessee Valley Authority
Texas Valley Association
Tennessee Valley Association
Texas Valley Authority
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Some people opposed the New Deal because they thought
the federal government was becoming too large and powerful.
it would lead to a decrease in individual freedoms.
it would create too many jobs and stimulate the economy.
it was a plan to increase taxes on the wealthy.
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