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Why were tenant farmers evicted from their land during the 1930s?
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Who ruled during the 1930s?
The United States was the world superpower.
Which new deal program would have had the largest impact on the rural electrification during the 1930s?
TVA
What was the purpose of the townsend program?
During the economic depression of the 1930s, Townsend and his followers demanded that the government give veterans of WW I their promised benefits long before they were due.
What type of government did the US have in the 1930s?
Hoover (Republican) was in power, then Roosevelt (Democrat). FDR was more prominent, as he was President from 1933-1945 during both the Great Depression and World War II.
What nation was NOT controlled by caudillos in the 1930s?
Honduras
The plight of American farmers during the depression was magnified by?
a. devastating droughts and dust storms throughout the 1930s.
Why did many farmers leave the Great Plains during the 1930s?
Many farmers left the great plain because the dust bowl caused droughts and that was really bad for agriculture or farming
What happened to prairie farmers in the 1930s?
native grasses
Which group of Russians and Ukrainians made up the majority of people who were forcibly relocated to Siberia during the collectivization program in the 1930s?
most were farmers.
What was the name given to the area of the southern great plains severely damaged by droughtsdust stroms and misuse of the landby farmers during the 1930s?
That was the Dust Bowl.
What factors contributed to farmers' difficulties in the 1920s to 1930s?
the great depression.
Name three problems that plagued farmers during the 1920s and 1930s?
Drought, Dustbowl, Great depression (meaning less selling and less money to purchase equipment.)
What name was given to the plains farmers and others who migrated west during the 1930s?
They were called Sodbusters. In the open Plains they lacked trees so they used sod to build their homes
What name was given to the plains farmers who migrated west during the 1930s?
I've mostly heard them called "Okies" or "Dust Bowlers." You may want to double check on that though.
What was it like being a tentant fearmer in the 1930s?
Tenant farmers were also known as share croppers. They did all the work, raised the crop, in exchange for the right to sell part of the crop. Share cropping is now infamous because of the grinding poverty that most of those people lived in.
The period were alcholol was illegal?
Alcohol was illegal during a period called prohibition. It went from the 1920s to the early 1930s. Many American farmers made a good living making moonshine (illegal alcohol) during that period.
Why couldn't farmers pay their bills in 1930s?
Because drought dried up their crops
