Question:
How did increased property foreclosures affect people during the Dust Bowl?
A) A growing number of farmers worked together to collectively buy land for planting
B) Fewer eastern banks bought the notes for farms located in drought-stricken areas
C) Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land
D) Many large financial institutions failed while local banks remained in business
Answer:
C) Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land
Or Possible Questions:
Use the cause and effect table to answer the question.
Cause- ?
Effect- Farm income dwindled, and agricultural prices plummeted even further.
1. Which cause best completes the table? (1 point)
A. Farmers overproduced crops in an effort to recover their losses.
B. Farmers borrowed against future production to expand their farms.
C. Farmers neglected to take advantage of good growing conditions.
D. Farmers knew little of the government's generous farming policies.
Use the picture of a dust storm in Oklahoma in 1936 to answer the question.
The picture is the attachment.
2. Which of the following factors most contributed to the conditions shown in the photograph? (1 point)
A. declining prices for American crops overseas
B. a prolonged period of drought on the Great Plains
C. soil erosion due to excessive crop rotation
D. overgrazing resulting from large herds of livestock
3. How did increased property foreclosures affect people during the Dust Bowl? (1 point)
A. A growing number of farmers worked together to collectively buy land for planting.
B. Fewer eastern banks bought the notes for farms located in drought-stricken areas.
C. Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.
D. Many large financial institutions failed while local banks remained in business.
Answers:
1. A. Farmers overproduced crops in an effort to recover their losses.
2. B. a prolonged period of drought on the Great Plains
3. C. Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.
I just did the quick check and there all correct (3/3 points)(100%).