This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 12 clues. Answers range from 5 to 13 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Which World War had just begun about the same time that Washington wanted wheat for profit and the Dust Bowl was right around the corner?
The Dust Bowl lasted for how long?
Also in the spring of 1935, many people, especially children, were dying from what?
Many were comparing the Dust Bowl to the sands of a desert in northern Africa - which desert - and no one was trying to farm there?
In 1935, they had had no rain in four years, so many of the farmers gave up and headed west to _____________.
In 1935, hundreds of what kind of starving animal came to eat whatever was left on the Dust Bowl farms?
Desperate for rain, scientists were trying to develop ways to excite the atmosphere to generate rain; they used _____________ and on the third try, it snowed 2 - 3 inches.
April 14, 1935 is the day that a very dark dust storm was approaching, thousands of birds were fleeing, many people thought it was the end of the world, and it is known as what day?
In the summer of 1936, Hugh Bennett wanted to develop soil __________________ .
In the spring of 1935, the wind blew for ______________ days and nights without stopping.
The soil conservation in 1938 reduced the blowing soil by _______________ %.
During the Dust Bowl, what crop were the farmers trying to grow?