Dust Bowl

Front

How long did the Dust Bowl last?

Back

a decade

Front

Which is not a cause of the Dust Bowl? Options: drought, no demand for wheat, tractor, the invention of the car

Back

the invention of the car

Front

What were the people called who left the Dust Bowl area and went to other places?

Back

Okies

Front

What crop did most farmers in the Great Plains grow? Options: corn, lettuce, wheat, plums

Back

wheat

Front

What was there before the farmers settled onto the Great Plains? Options: grass and buffalo, corn and soldiers, desert, glaciers

Back

grass and buffalo

Front

Who was president when the Dust Bowl began?

Back

Hoover

Front

Who was president when the Dust Bowl ended?

Back

Roosevelt

Front

Which way is not a way people traveled out of the Dust Bowl to other places? Options: flew, train, car, foot

Back

flew

Front

What animal was clubbed to death on Sundays?

Back

jack rabbits

Front

What economic disaster was happening at the same time as the Dust Bowl? Options: World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Gold Rush

Back

the Great Depression