Bob
Across
- 2. an administration that provided emergency relief, promoted soil conservation, and resettled farmers on more productive land
- 4. one of the problems that resulted from the lack of food from the dust bowl
- 8. the day where a cold front caused one of the biggest dust storms
- 9. the name for migrants from mostly Oklahoma which was used in a derogatory way
- 11. an extensive area of level and rolling, treeless country, often covered by rich, fertile soil.
- 12. in order to _____ people wore cloth sheets in order to filter dirt out
- 15. the disease caused by the abundance of dust people were breathing in which lead to many deaths
- 18. the group of people most affected by the dust bowl
- 20. the class of places which isn't highly populated and rely a lot of farming
Down
- 1. act an act which provided $525 million for drought relief
- 3. the state a lot of people affected by the dustbowl migrated to
- 5. a farmer who did not own the land that he was on and had to pay back the owner in his crops
- 6. the very top layer of soil that was blown around by the wind and caused dust storms
- 7. the problem with the soil which made it almost impossible to grow crops
- 10. the part of oklahoma most affected by the dust bowl
- 13. The result of a period of severe dust storms
- 14. one of the areas most affected by the dustbowl
- 16. the state of being extreamly poor the most people during this time were in
- 17. the other reason aside with the drought that lead to the dirt becoming infertle
- 19. the lack of caused the dustbowl