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The Great Drought
5th Grade • Cause and Effect
Due to the lack of rain for six months, the crops withered in the fields. Consequently, food prices rose sharply in the local markets.
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Comprehension Check
1. What was a result of the drought?
Food prices increased.
Farmers bought new trucks.
It rained heavily.
Key Concepts
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