Question

Which statement best explains the role taken by the Farm Security
Administration in supporting rural Dust Bowl farmers during the Great
Depression? (1 point)

It constructed migrant work camps for rural families looking for work in California
and in certain parts of Texas.

It rewarded rural farmers in the Dust Bowl for not planting trees on their land.

O It paid Black sharecroppers not to plant parts of their land to prevent soil erosion.

It established integrated migrant work camps for White and Mexican American
farm workers

Answer 1

It constructed migrant work camps for rural families looking for work in California and in certain parts of Texas.

The FSA (and its Resettlement Administration predecessor) set up government-run migrant camps to house Dust Bowl refugees, provide sanitary facilities, medical care and work assistance as they moved to places like California.