The Dust Bowl
Across
- 1. When wind or water carries soil away.
- 4. A person who moves to another place to find work.
- 7. A time when many people lost jobs and money in the 1930s.
- 9. President during the Dust Bowl.
- 10. Big dust storms that made the skies very dark.
- 12. The worst dust storm of the Dust Bowl on April 14, 1935.
Down
- 2. People from Oklahoma who moved west during the Dust Bowl.
- 3. Someone without a job.
- 5. Strong winds that lifted soil into the air.
- 6. Long periods with little or no rain.
- 8. Top layer of earth where farmers grow plants.
- 11. Plants that farmers grow for food and money.