Nov. 6, 1936
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt I am writing 2 u 4 some of ur old soiled dresses if u have any. As I am a poor girl who's has 2 stay out of school. on account of dresses & slips n a coat. I am in da seventh grade but I have 2 stay out of school bc I have no books or clothes 2 war. I am in da seventh grade but I have 2 stay out of school bc I have no booms or clothes 2 ware. I am indeed of dresses & slips n a coat very bad. If u have any solid clothes dat u dnt want 2 ware I would b very glad 2 get em
Based on da quotation, which statement best tells wut life was like during da great depression?
A ) Da schools did not help children with their attendance problems
B ) Mrs. Roosevelt was unsympathetic 2 da pilgth of da poor
C ) Ppl had 2 make sacrifices due 2 a shortage of resources
D ) Womens fashion changed 2 incorprate pants
1 answer
Based on the quotation provided, the statement that best tells what life was like during the Great Depression is:
C) People had to make sacrifices due to a shortage of resources.
The letter highlights the struggles faced by a young girl who cannot attend school due to a lack of clothing and books, illustrating the broader difficulties many people experienced during that time period.
