Hargrave, Dust Bowl

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Across
  1. 6. the main state that people tried to migrate to
  2. 8. a period of little to no rainfall that was the leading environmental cause of the dust bowl
  3. 11. the removal of this plant for agricultural purposes was a leading cause of the dust bowl
  4. 13. illness caused by the inhalation of dust
  5. 14. farm animals that went blind due to the dust
  6. 15. national monument that was masked by dust, despite being 2000 miles away from the great plains
  7. 16. demeaning name for people fleeing oklahoma
Down
  1. 1. people did not believe the dust bowl was truly happening until it traveled to what east-coast state?
  2. 2. the nickname of the dust storm considered to be the most severe, which occurred on april 14
  3. 3. ideology that believes america's westward expansion is a divine duty & right
  4. 4. the dust bowl lasted for ___ years
  5. 5. a nickname for the time period in which the dust bowl occurred
  6. 7. people who travel from one location to another
  7. 9. region in the US where the dust bowl formed
  8. 10. prolific photographer, best known for her humanization of people suffering during the great depression
  9. 12. people wore ____ to prevent breathing in dust