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USA History: The Dust Bowl 6

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What is the main concern of Elizabeth in the letter?

The effect of rain on the crops

The beauty of the land

The friendship with Alice

The consequences of human actions on the environment (correct)

What is the current state of the land according to Elizabeth?

An arid desert (correct)

A lush and abundant landscape

A land of abundant water resources

A green and verdant land

What is the implied reason for the drought according to Elizabeth's letter?

Natural climate change

Over-farming the land (correct)

Lack of prayer

Alice's absence

What is the meaning of 'verdant' in the context of the letter?

Green and lush Signup and view all the answers

What is Elizabeth's request to Alice in the letter?

To pray for rain and for the people Signup and view all the answers

Why have friends and neighbours been leaving Kansas according to the letter?

To escape the drought and its consequences Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of Elizabeth's letter?

Desperate and pleading Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about Elizabeth's relationship with the land?

She has a deep connection with the land and is saddened by its destruction Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of the letter?

The consequences of human actions on the environment Signup and view all the answers

What is the author's purpose in writing this letter?

To express her concerns and emotions about the drought Signup and view all the answers