Dust Bowl Historical Events

The video describes the Dust Bowl, a severe dust storm event in the 1930s affecting the Great Plains of Texas and Oklahoma. It explains how dust storms covered the land, ruining crops and leaving cattle without food, leading to mass migration. The video aims to teach what life was like during this period.

What was the initial scene described in the video?

• A morning with heavy rain

• A sunny morning with clear skies

• A snowy morning

• A morning where everything was covered in dust

In which decade did the Dust Bowl occur?

• 1920s

• 1940s

• 1930s

• 1950s

Which areas were primarily affected by the Dust Bowl?

• New York and Pennsylvania

• Texas and Oklahoma

• California and Nevada

• Florida and Georgia

What happened to the crops during the Dust Bowl?

• They flourished

• They were harvested early

• They were unaffected

• They were ruined

What did people do in response to the conditions of the Dust Bowl?

• They started new farms

• They built new homes

• They moved away to find better living conditions

• They stayed and adapted