The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

5th - 6th Grade

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22 Qs

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The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

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Social Studies

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5th - 6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Choose the answer that best describes the Dust Bowl.

When people get a lot of dust in their plates and bowls.

A period of time where a large part of the US experienced drought and huge dust storms.

When a dust storm came through Lubbock last year.

A general term for when objects become dirty.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What human activity was a part of the cause of the Dust Bowl?

Driving

Building

Baseball

Overplowing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify a negative consequence of the Dust Bowl on farmers.

Farmers had no consequences

Farmers didn't have to work very hard anymore

Farmers could't pay their bills and possibly lost their farms

Farmers were worried there was too much rain

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What environmental factor played a part in the cause of the Dust Bowl?

Snow

Drought

Hurricane

Rain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What group of people had the worst consequences from the Dust Bowl?

Farmers in the Great Plains

Doctors up North

People on the East Coast

People out West

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What crop did most farmers in the Great Plains grow?

Corn

Cotton

Wheat

Pecans

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What other major event was happening at the same time as the Dust Bowl?

The Great Depression

The Civil War

World War 2

Revolutionary War

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