The Dust Bowl Flashcards

(5 cards)

1
Q

Natural disaster that affected the Great Plains during the Depression

A

The Dust Bowl

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2
Q

Novel that showed the harsh conditions that Dust Bowl victims had to deal with

A

Grapes of Wrath

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3
Q

Nickname given to people who migrated to California looking for work

A

Okies

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4
Q

Famous photo that captures the struggles of the Great Depression

A

Migrant Mother

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5
Q

What caused the Dust Bowl?

A

Drought

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