Dust Bowl Migliore and Kungu
Across
- 3. The dustbowl started in nineteen...
- 5. People's ... was diminished/lowered during this time
- 6. Zone where the dustbowl was located
- 10. Started the dustbowl
- 13. More than 500,000 Americans were left without homes
- 14. People were breathing in the dust which was killing them and giving them pneumonia in their lungs
- 16. A place that never recovered after the dustbowl
- 17. Signaled the end of the dustbowl (Stopped the drought)
- 19. There were bank closures, high rate of unemployment, and businesses losses
Down
- 1. Farmers abonded the soil (strong winds picked it up)
- 2. The result of a period of severe dust storms
- 4. People had to leave their homes because of the conditions
- 7. Big reason of the Dust Bowl
- 8. Project that planted 200 million trees to contain soil and water and protect farms from the wind
- 9. Were damaged by rainfall, high temperatures, and high winds, as well as infect infestation
- 11. The dustbowl started in nineteen thirty...
- 12. People hung these to filter the dirt from coming into their house
- 15. Animals died because of the dust and prices of food went up
- 18. People were in severe need of food, they were starving