Camden County Schools 2009-2010
Eight Grade Content Prompt Social Studies
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Live at Home program started in North Carolina by Governor O. Max Gardner to help North Carolina farmers refocus on food crops rather than cash crops during the Depression. What effect did the Depression have on the farmers of North Carolina? Why did the Live-at-Home program reduce hardships of North Carolina citizens? Write an article for your county’s 4-H newsletter in which you inform its readers of the Live –at-Home programs and how it benefited NC during the Depression.