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Farm Labors of the 1930's-40's
Migrant Experience
Migratory Workers
Great Depression Vocab
Dust Bowl
100
1930's-1940's
What is Farm Labors of the 1930's-40's
100
The year that the dust storm dried up and blew away the crops.
What is 1932
100
The amount of migrant workers in the United States during 1937.
What is 200,000-350,000?
100
President Hoover of the time had troops drive this group out of Washington D.C.
What is bonus army
100
1930's
What is the severe dust storms and great damage
200
The organization that stands for Agriculture Workers Industrial Union
What is AWIU
200
why did so many of the refugees pin their hope for a better life in california
What is allowed for long growing season
200
A time when industries do not grow and many people are out of work
What is Depression
200
People plowed away the fields
What is the cause of the Dust Bowl
300
$1 less than wanted by strikers and 25% more than growers wanted to offer
What is the appointed pay of .75 per hundred pound
300
why did mexicans migrate to california?
What is for better work and better life.
300
The amount of workers for each job in California during 1933.
What is 2.36?
300
This type of a dam was constructed by the
What is hydroelectric dams
300
South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma,Texas
What is the five states affected by the dustbowl
400
1931
What is migrants arriving at 1,200 to 1,500 a day
400
Social security provides this to workers after they have retired
What is Pension
400
The drought caused
What is the land was made dry and bare
500
The arrest and sometimes loan of migrants to farmers to pay off debt
What is the Vagrancy law of 1933-1937
500
on the migrant worker free time what would they do
What is engage in recreational activities singing and making music.
500
The many workers of people needed to run the governments program
What is bureauracy
500
The jet stream caused
What is the wind that made the dust storm