Across
- 3. a person identified with the state of Oklahoma
- 6. a dry climate that is location on regions that receive perception below low levels
- 8. used to modify the soil water
- 10. a period of dryer then normal conditions that can last for days, months, or even years
- 11. sub-genre of country music that was developed in the mid 1950s
- 15. sometimes translated to "staked plains" in English
- 16. purchased cattle a the risk of starvation due to the droughts
- 17. a subregion of the Great Plains
- 18. responsible for producing data about the American people and economy
- 20. a form of colonization in which settlers would establish permanent or semi-permanent colonial settlements in a new region
- 21. the farming practice of plowing and/or planting across a slope
- 24. Sunday one of the worst storms in American history
- 25. has the highest concentration of organic matter
- 26. a New Deal agency created in 1937 to combat rural poverty during the Great Depression in the United States
- 27. a car that is often old and damaged
- 28. the process that removes soil from one location of the earths crust
Down
- 1. the process where land becomes less healthy and productive
- 2. the stock of grain plants
- 4. a method of farming which involves cultivating a field partitioned in to long narrow strips
- 5. designed to harvest different kinds cultivated seeds
- 7. happens when one does not eat enough
- 9. also know as the rockies
- 12. an American TV series that was set during the dust bowl
- 13. prevents the loose of the top most layer of the soil from erosion
- 14. strong wind that blows loose sand or dirt from a dry surface
- 19. in over a year over 86,000 people migrated to this state
- 22. when the news of gold brought 300,000 people to California
- 23. goal is to maximize profit while satisfying the needs of consumers
