A tollway in North Texas is named for this former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.
Who is Sam Rayburn?
100
This was the way Texas changed politically because of the Dust Bowl.
What is New Deal programs were established to prevent erosion?
100
This was the year Germany invaded Poland and triggered the start of World War II.
When was 1939?
200
The Alphabet Agencies were this president's answer to give Americans jobs and climb out of the Great Depression
Who is President Franklin D. Roosevelt?
200
Economically, how did agriculture products change because of the Dust Bowl?
What is agriculture products dropped in price?
200
These three countries formed together as the Axis Powers. They received their name because the leaders believed the world would revolve around them.
Who are Germany, Italy, and Japan?
300
This led to a decrease in prices during the Great Depression. (1 answer is enough)
What are the stock market crash OR agricultural overproduction?
300
This is how banks responded when farmers could not repay their loans.
What is farmers lose their farms to the banks?
300
Even though FDR wanted the U.S. to join the war earlier, most people in the U.S. did not want to take sides. A term to describe this stance is -
What is neutral?
400
This event caused thousands of Texans to lose their life savings and investments.
What is the Stock Market Crash of 1929 (Black Tuesday)?
400
This is the region of Texas people migrated from because of the Dust Bowl.
What is the Panhandle OR North Texas?
400
This date marks a Japanese surprise attack on the Hawaiian Islands and several others throughout the Pacific Ocean. This event caused the United States to break neutrality and enter the war.
When is December 7, 1941?
500
This event helped America climb out of the Great Depression because of government having to invest money in resources to prepare.
What is World War II (WWII)?
500
This is where people left to look for jobs in California during the Dust Bowl.
What is North Texas?
500
This is the middle name of the U.S. President who served during the end of the Great Depression and WWII.