How did increased property foreclosures affect people during the Dust Bowl?(2 points)

Responses

A growing number of farmers worked together to collectively buy land for planting.
A growing number of farmers worked together to collectively buy land for planting.

Fewer eastern banks bought the notes for farms located in drought-stricken areas.
Fewer eastern banks bought the notes for farms located in drought-stricken areas.

Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.
Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.

Many large financial institutions failed while local banks remained in business.
Many large financial institutions failed while local banks remained in business.

1 answer

The correct responses regarding how increased property foreclosures affected people during the Dust Bowl are:

  1. Fewer eastern banks bought the notes for farms located in drought-stricken areas.
  2. Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.

These points highlight the financial struggles faced by farmers due to foreclosures and the resulting displacement of many individuals reliant on agriculture for their livelihoods.