Political
What were the New Deal Programs designed to do?
During the great depression in Texas the agriculture was damaged because:
How were the bodies disposed of after the Galveston hurricane? And what went wrong?
They threw them out to sea but after a week, they came back to shore.
What is the decade in which the Dust Bowl occurred?
1930´s
When was the Galveston Hurricane?
September 8, 1900
What new form of government was established in Galveston?
Commission Plan
What was Galveston like before the hurricane?
Galveston was a thriving port city with a bustling economy, beautiful architecture, and a vibrant cultural life.
How long was the Dust Bowl period?
6 years
Around how many fatalities were caused due to the Galveston Hurricane?
6,000-12,000 or around 8,000
What were the years the Dust Bowl happened?
1930-1936
What was the main focus of the commission plan established after the Galveston Hurricane of 1900?
A group of elected officials was created to help fix the city and make it better.
What Economic consequences did the Dust Bowl bring?
Towns lost populations, the death of crops and livestock, and banks failed do to bankruptcies
What was the main state people migrated during the Dust Bowl?
California
The Galveston Hurricane was the worst natural disaster in U.S history?
True
Where was the Dust Bowl?
Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, and New Mexico
(Or Great Plains region)