Dust Bowl

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Across
  1. 6. Made migrating to the west available for farmers
  2. 10. High winds picked this up and created massive dust storms
  3. 12. Used for the migrants to move to the west and the Great Plains
  4. 13. One of the the worst dust storm in history
Down
  1. 1. The name for people who cultivated the the Great Plains
  2. 2. A location that experienced drought conditions for as long as eight years
  3. 3. Greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture
  4. 4. The plant that farmers burned which caused the soil to be deprived of organic nutrients
  5. 5. The condition of the area around the Rocky Mountains
  6. 7. The destruction of the land that wind caused
  7. 8. Families that came from Oklahoma to California
  8. 9. Was an illness some civilians succumbed to
  9. 11. Farmers did this unknowing which caused the soil to turn to dust