Why did the Dust Bowl of the 1930s increase migration in the U.S.?(1 point)

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It was a slow-onset change that led to forced migration.
It was a slow-onset change that led to forced migration.

It was a sudden-onset event that led to forced migration.
It was a sudden-onset event that led to forced migration.

It was a sudden-onset event that led to voluntary migration.
It was a sudden-onset event that led to voluntary migration.

It was a slow-onset change that led to voluntary migration.

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The correct response is:

It was a slow-onset change that led to forced migration.

The Dust Bowl was characterized by prolonged drought and poor agricultural practices, which gradually resulted in significant crop failures and loss of livelihoods, forcing many families to leave their homes, particularly in the Great Plains.