the dust bowl

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Across
  1. 6. the result of lungs filling up with dust
  2. 8. the source of dirt that made up the dustbowl
  3. 10. a program that put local farmers at work planting trees as windbreaks
  4. 11. what the duststorms were often called
  5. 13. a person who migrates far away to find work
  6. 14. the act of growing/planting crops in the soil to hold moisture
  7. 15. the dust storm that occured on april 14th,1935
  8. 16. the surface layer of dirt
Down
  1. 1. the location of the dust bowl
  2. 2. where most families moved to during the dust bowl
  3. 3. another name for the dust bowl
  4. 4. trees that served as windbreaks in the dust bowl
  5. 5. a name given to dust bowl refugees
  6. 7. what caused farmers to move out of the plains in search of better work
  7. 9. the year the dust bowl started
  8. 12. the cause of the soil on farmlands drying up
  9. 17. a common cause of death during the dust bowl