Across
- 4. Severe dust storms that swept the great plains.
- 5. What were the effects of the dust bowl to the people.
- 7. A reason as to why people abandoned their land.
- 9. Most common type of disease that people were catching as a result of dust bowl storms.
- 10. Superstition that late 19th and early 20th century settlers lived by.
- 12. Section where it took place.
- 13. What were farmers doing to their land.
- 14. Take proper care of the farm land so that it doesn't happen again.
- 15. What were the peak migration years.
- 16. What was another effect of the dist bowl.
- 17. A reporter gave the name.
- 18. A person that was paid a great amount of money to try to stop the dust bowl by firing rockets with chemicals that in theory would make it rain.
Down
- 1. Drought-stricken southern plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a drought in the 1930s.
- 2. Cause of the dust bowl.
- 3. where most families displaced during the dust bowl.
- 6. An ACT To provide for the protection of land resources against soil erosion, and for other purposes.
- 8. Overall amount of people that migrated away from the states that were suffering from the dust bowl.
- 11. Why did most people migrate to California.
