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Dust Bowl

Authored by Lawrence Lewis

Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what decade did the Dust Bowl take place?

1920's

1930's

1940's

1950's

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Soil and dust from Oklahoma and Kansas blew away to places as far away as Chicago, New York, and the Atlantic Ocean, causing the skies in those places to be black, with the dust covering virtually everything outside.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Name one place that the dust from the Dust Bowl did NOT come from:  (a) Oklahoma; (b) Kansas; (c) New Mexico; (d) Colorado; (e) Texas; (f) Florida.

Oklahoma

Kansas

New Mexico

Texas

Florida

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The economy in the 1920's had been horrible leading up to the Great Depression in the 1930's.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before massive planting of the middle part of the U.S. took place, the area featured the greatest grassland the world had ever seen.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A lot of rain with little wind were both major causes of the Dust Bowl.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Farmer couldn't water their crops because:

They didn't have the technology to reach the water below them

There was no water in their area

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