The History Of Kansas Farming.

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Across
  1. 4. Individuals who run or owns a farm.
  2. 6. A landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
  3. 12. Farm prices fell drastically, causing many farmers to lose their _____ and land.
  4. 16. The Dust Bowl affected ______, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico and Colorado, known as the Dust Bowl states.
  5. 17. The _____ __________ was a global economic disaster that lasted for a decade, starting with the 1929 stock market crash
  6. 18. The Great Depression affected industries such as construction, shipping, ______, logging,
  7. 19. The _______ Act of 1904 is a U.S. statute that amended the 1862 Homestead Act
  8. 20. the worst dust storm, hit the Great Plains on April 14, 1935, causing a significant sand and dust storm.
Down
  1. 1. the number of unemployed Americans rose from 1.6 million in 1929 to ____ _____ in 1933.
  2. 2. The Dust Bowl, commonly referred to as "the _____ ________," started in 1930's.
  3. 3. What is one ingredient people didn't have much of.
  4. 5. People got scared and eventually started to _____
  5. 7. Kansas's worst year for dust storms, sometimes referred to as _____ _________ was 1935.
  6. 8. Period of time without rain.
  7. 9. The _________ Acts were US laws that allowed applicants to acquire ownership of government land or public domain.
  8. 10. Movement of people from one place to another.
  9. 11. ________ left school to support their families.
  10. 13. the quality of being limited or scarce; ________
  11. 14. Southern Midwest farmlands were destroyed.
  12. 15. Farmers in the 1930's suffered from both short _____ and low prices.