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Dust Bowl Reading Crossword

Across
As dust clouds passed over Washington DC, a Congressman commented, "There goes _________"
What was the last name of the family in The Grapes of Wrath?
Who sang the song "Blowin Down This Road" about the dust bowl?
One of the farming techniques the SCS taught farmers was to use ________
A nickname for dust storms
The SCS encouraged farmers to grasses and ______, rather than wheat, to conserve soil
The Plains were stripped of protective grasses by poor farming techniques and _______
A nickname for those who left their homes due to dust conditions
Author of The Grapes of Wrath: John _______
The rain finally returned to the dust bowl region in the ____ of 1939
Down
This crop was being cultivated in large areas of the Great Plains previously used only for grazing
Though it was overturned, which state passed an "Anti-Okie" law?
What was Dorthea Lange's profession?
A series of dust storms causing damage to American prairie lands from 1930 to 1940
According to R.D. Lusk, during the dust bowl, it was darker than night "by ____"
The situation truly turned into a disaster in 1931 when the _____ stopped