During the drought of the 1930s, women in Washington State took various measures to feed their families. They preserved millions of jars of fruit and vegetables to conserve food, planted home gardens for supplemental food, and many entered the workforce in record numbers to make extra family income. These actions helped families manage the challenges posed by the drought and economic difficulties of the time.
What did women in Washington State do to feed their families during the drought of the 1930s?
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They were forced to import food from other states.
They were forced to import food from other states.
They preserved millions of jars of fruit and vegetables to conserve food.
They preserved millions of jars of fruit and vegetables to conserve food.
They planted home gardens for the first time to provide supplemental food.
They planted home gardens for the first time to provide supplemental food.
They entered the workforce in record numbers to make extra family income.
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