The Dust Bowl

3. President ____ believed that the economy would improve soon.
4. borrowed money from bank
6. On October 24, 1929, investors sold almost ____ shares
7. During the ____ a disaster hit the Great Plains region Farmers in these states had cleared millions of acres of grasslands to plant wheat
9. _______ was on October 24 1929
11. The great plains region became know as this
14. Most people left here to go to California during the Dust bowl
15. Civilian Conservation Corps
17. By 1929,___ percent of Americans lived in poverty
18. Public Works Administration
20. Homeless shelters during the depression

1. Many people were hungry and waited in long lines for food from ________ _______
2. federal_____ insurance cooperation
5. system for buying and selling shares
8. Many people supported this but business did not
10. Agricultural Adjustment Act
12. Security and Exchange Commission
13. Were forced to look for work
16. Many investors did not have the money to buy stocks, so they bought __ ______
19. In 1931 the great plains experienced a ____