Across
- 5. Some people moved to ______ parts of the province to find new land
- 8. This province, along with Alberta, was hit hard by the Dust Bowl
- 10. ______ were slow to help farmers during the crisis
- 11. Some families moved to big cities like ______ or Edmonton
Down
- 1. Families sometimes had to hide in a ______ during a dust storm
- 2. Dry, windy storms that covered everything in sand and dirt
- 3. Insects like grasshoppers and ______ destroyed crops during the 1930s
- 4. The natural disaster that caused farms to dry out
- 6. The ______ took back many farms when families couldn’t pay
- 7. Farmers planted wheat instead of the native ______ that held the soil together
- 9. Prairie provinces like Alberta were known as the ______ Basket of North America.