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Across
  1. 2. who did the government give the meat it bought from the farmers to (_____ people)
  2. 5. while the precipitation affected wildlife and plant life it mostly created a shortage of ...
  3. 7. how many states were covered by the dustbowl
  4. 9. 440,000 people left this state during the Dust Bowl
  5. 11. the Dust Bowl lasted ___ years
  6. 12. Cattle became ____ during dust storms and ran around in circles
  7. 16. how much money did the government give in total to helping people affected by the Dusr Bowl
  8. 17. the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act gave millions of dollars to help ____ refinance tmortgagesagese
  9. 19. unusually ___ temperatures contributed to the Dust Bowl
  10. 21. what kind of depression did the dust bowl contribute to
Down
  1. 1. since the Dust Bowl took away jobs because people couldn't work on farms, people had to rely on the ___
  2. 3. the Dust Bowl affected mostly ____ states
  3. 4. people who ____ the airborne prairie dust suffered coughing spasms, shortness of breath, asthma, bronchitis, and influenza.
  4. 6. state that was affected the most by the Dust Bowl bowl
  5. 8. people were trying to get it to ____ by killing snakes and hanging them belly-up on fences
  6. 10. destroyed large areas of grassland
  7. 13. how did the Dust Bowl get its name
  8. 14. cattle and animals inhaled so much dust that may _____
  9. 15. what is it called when farm families abandon their homes and move to a new land
  10. 18. many people tried to protect themselves by hanging wet ___ in front of doorways and windows to try and keep dust out
  11. 20. what product grew in demand and caused the Dust Bowl