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The New Deal and the West. Objective… Evaluate the impact of the New Deal on the West. 32, 33) The Dust Bowl (The Dirty Thirties). Where? Why? Who?. The Dust Bowl 1935-1940. Dust Storm - Rolla, Kansas. Dust Storm - Oklahoma. Dust Storm - Liberal, Kansas. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The New Deal and the

West

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Objective…

Evaluate the impact of the New Deal on the West.

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32, 33) TheDust Bowl (The Dirty Thirties)

Where? Why? Who?

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The Dust Bowl

1935-1940

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Dust Storm - Rolla, Kansas

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Dust Storm - Oklahoma

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Dust Storm - Liberal, Kansas

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The Dust Bowl - 36) “The Okies”

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The Dust Bowl

35) What long term conservation and land use patterns did the

government encourage?...

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Water Policy

39) What was the purpose of the Boulder (Hoover) Dam & what was Hoover’s view of the public power aspect of it?...

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Boulder/ Hoover Dam Statistics• Location: AZ & NV• Built: 1931-1936• Cost: $165 million• Purpose: Hydroelectric/ Flood

control• Employed: 8,000 workers

• 660 ft. Thick - 726 ft. tall• 20K gals. of water per sec. run the generators • Concrete equals 2 lane road - Seattle, WA, to Miami, FL

Hoover Dam Fast Facts

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