Think about what you have learned about the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.How do you think the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl affected the lives of Americans? Select all that apply.

The Great Depression brought widespread unemployment and poverty, so more families lost their homes and struggled to get enough food. The Dust Bowl ruined farms and livelihoods, while economic hardship made many people feel afraid and uncertain. Many people were also forced to move in search of work. These crises generally reduced confidence and optimism rather than increasing them, and they did not help people find better-paying jobs.

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