Question

How did increased property foreclosures affect people during the Dust Bowl?
(1 point)
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.
Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land.
Many large financial institutions failed while local banks remained in business

Answer 1

Thousands of tenant farmers and sharecroppers were displaced from their land. Increased foreclosures forced many families off farms, producing large migrations (e.g., Dust Bowl "Okies").