Answer:
The Dust Bowl was a natural disaster that devastated the Midwest in the 1930s. It was the worst drought in North America in 1,000 years.1 Unsustainable farming practices worsened the drought’s effect, killing the crops that kept the soil in place. When winds blew, they raised enormous clouds of dust. It deposited mounds of dirt on everything, even covering houses. Dust suffocated livestock and caused pneumonia in children.2 At its worst, the storm blew dust to Washington, D.C.3
Key Takeaways
1. he Dust Bowl worsened the Great Depression by wreaking havoc on U.S. agriculture and livestock
2. Severe drought and bad farming procedures eroded the topsoil
3 The Great Plains could turn into a Dust Bowl again if the Ogallala Aquifer is drained dry
John Cabot is <span>The Atlantic coast from Newfoundland to Virginia was claimed for England.</span>
Answer:
True
Explanation:
Below is an excerpt from the lyrics of "Geordie" by Paul Clayton that supports the above answer:
<em>"My Geordie shall be hanged in a golden chain</em>
<em>That's a chain of many</em>
<em>He stole sixteen of the king's wild deers </em>
<em>And he sold them in Bohenny</em>
<em>He stole sixteen of the king's wild deers</em>
<em>And he sold them in Bohenny"</em>
"Geordie" is an a song by Paul Clayton. Clayton is a well-known American folksinger and folklorist. He became prominent during the revival of folk music the 1950s and 1960s
The Northeast Corridor was built by several railroads between the 1830s and 1917. The route was later consolidated under two railroads: the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad (NYNH&H) between Boston and New York, and the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) between New York and Washington.
