Answer the following questions:
1.
Explain what conditions caused the formation of the Dust Bowl. Use
Internet and/or library sources to support your answer.
2.
Select a picture or photo depicting the Dust Bowl of the Great Depression.
First, define the Dust bowl. Explain how the Dust Bowl effected the
lives of those living in this area. Make sure your explanation elaborates
the picture/photo. Use Internet and/or library sources to support
your answer.
3.
Did the conditions of the Dust Bowl affect any of the characters in the
novel? First, briefly explain some common conditions attributed to
the Dust Bowl. Name the characters and the adversity they faced as
a result of the Dust Bowl. Used page numbers form the novel to support
you character claims. To amass the conditions of the Dust Bowl, use
the Internet and/or library.0
4. Read the account of the Dust Bowl in the websites below. Compare the eyewitness accounts to the novel. Discuss how the details in this story would change if more attention was payed to this aspect of history.
Here are a few sites to get you started!
History of the dustbowl:
Voices from the Dust Bowl:
Dust Bowl - Dorothea Lange Photos:http://trackstar.hprtec.org/main/track_text.php3?track_id=8200&nocache=127401036
The Dust Bowl:
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