The Dust Bowl
Across
- 4. Photographer who documented people's lives during the Depression.
- 6. spark that started the dust bowl
- 7. Wrote "The Grapes of Wrath", which was the best-selling novel of 1939.
- 8. Poor white people and sharecroppers from OK.
- 9. focus of farmer on producing only one crop. No crop rotation.
- 10. who did the drought hit the hardest?
Down
- 1. The name of an act passed that ended open grazing on public rangelands and established the Division of Grazing in the Department of Interior to regulate entry and practices on around 80 million acres of previously unreserved federal lands.
- 2. Involved efforts from local, state, and federal governments to encourage or coerce immigrants and their naturalized children to return to their country of origin.
- 3. where did the dust bowl happen?
- 5. dispatching 136 police officers to 16 major points of entry on Arizona, Nevada and Oregon, with orders to turn back migrants with “no visible means of support.