The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

6th - 8th Grade

9 Qs

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The Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl

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History

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Farm wokers were constantly moving looking for work. Since they were always moving they became known as

Immigrant Emplyees

Immigrant Workers

Migrant Employees

Migrant Workers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which state was NOT part of the Dust Bowl?

California

Oklahoma

Colorado

Texas

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Define Dust Bowl.

area of the Midwest during the 1930's because of a severe drought.

area of the Southeast during the 1920's because of terrible dust storms.

area from Canada to Texas in the 1930's with severe storms.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A drought was _________________________________.

A period of heavy rain and flooding.

A period that was extremely dry and dusty.

A period where people experienced a bountiful harvest.

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Check the best answer to fill in the blank.

Black Blizzards were ________________.

when the sun did not come out for days due to heavy cloud cover and dark rain.

Snow that was so heavily mixed with soil that it looked black.

giant dust storms that people could not see through.

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Check the box that best fills in the blank.

Okies were______________________.

People that farmed and were forced to move their crops.

Farmers that moved from the Dust Bowl to California.

Farmers that strung a clothesline between their house to find their way back.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following did NOT lead to the Dust Bowl?

A severe drought.

Soil was used for growing wheat.

Land was used for cattle.

The government planted trees.

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