Us History Preview

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  • Activists scored a major victory

  • Kansas later instituted a separate ban

  • America continued into

  • United states entered world war I

  • By law any wine, beer or spirits Americans had stashed away

  • New York followed suit and repealed its measures

  • Severe drought hits the Midwestern and Southern Plains

  • The number of dust storms is increasing

  • 6 million young pigs are killed to stabilize prices

  • Franklin Roosevelt takes office and country is in desperate straits

  • Emergency Farm Mortgage Act allots $200 million for farmers facing foreclosure

  • Civilian Conservation Corps opens first soil erosion control camp

  • Great dust storms spread from the dust bowl area

  • Federal government forms a Drought Relief Service to coordinate relief activities

  • The worst "black blizzard" of the Dust bowl occurs

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    Kansas and Oklahoma remained dry

  • Mississippi remained alcohol free