The summer of 1871 was abnormally dry for much of the midwestern US. Why was this significant in US history?
- It led to the building of the Hoover Dam.
- It led to the Dust Bowl.
- It is one of the reasons for the second star in the flag of Chicago.
- It led to the Great Depression .
Answer
The correct answer is C) It is one of the reasons for the second star in the flag of Chicago..
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