Salinas Valley:the Setting Flashcards
1
Q
What dominated the salinas valley’s economy and why is it called “America’s salad bowl”?
A
Agriculture dominates the salinas valley’s economy. The production of lettuce, broccoli, peppers, and other crops is the reason why it is called “America’s salad bowl”
2
Q
Based on your understanding of the time period, why would people flock to the salinas valley? What was their hope?
A
To find food and jobs was the reason and the hope of people wanting to flock the salinas valley
3
Q
What state is the salinas valley in?
A
California