The Dust Bowl during the Great Depression

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Across
  1. 3. Hundreds of banks failed and people lost their money.
  2. 6. The New Deal program that paid farmers to produce less of certain products to increase income.
  3. 8. Farmers from the dust bowl who migrated to new places, especially California, in search of work.
  4. 9. President Franklin D. Roosevelt's programs and acts to pull the United States out of the Great Depression.
  5. 10. Dryness and a lack of rain that contributed to the dust bowl.
Down
  1. 1. The top layer of soil that was eroded away in the dust bowl during the Great Depression.
  2. 2. A natural disaster in the Great Plains during the Great Depression caused by severe drought and poor farming practices.
  3. 4. Winds blew and weathered away the top soil in the dust bowl.
  4. 5. Value in the stock market dropped dramatically, leading to the Great Depression.
  5. 7. Withdrawing money from banks out of fear of bank failure.