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How did the invention of new farm equipment lead to the dust bowl?
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What natural factor caused the dust bowl?
The long drought conditions were just one of the causes for the Dust Bowl- overuse of the land and falling farm product prices also contributed to this disaster.
Who suffered the most during the dust bowl?
The greatest effect of the dust bowl years was on small farm families in the south and midwest. The low farm prices and crop failures produced hundreds of thousands of foreclosures. The worst problems were in Oklahoma, Texas and nearby states, but the dust bowl problems affected a huge area.
How hard was it living in the dust bowl?
It was very difficult. You couldn't farm because the soil became sand, there was dust storms all the time, and tons of erosion.
When did many people from Oklahoma migrate?
No, people did not migrate to Oklahoma, a lot of people migrated from Oklahoma.During the dust bowl people from Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado migrated to California.
What does the term dustbowl mean?
To me a dust bowl would be a area of growth that just dried up. A once productive place with plenty of work,families and so forth. Crops do nothing in the dust bowl,no grass for the farm animals nothing for the people to stay for.
What famous movie and book depict the migration of farm workers from the dust bowl?
The grapes of wrath
How did the land look as result of dust bowl?
The term was intended to be pretty descriptive.
What natural factor caused the dust bowl?
The long drought conditions were just one of the causes for the Dust Bowl- overuse of the land and falling farm product prices also contributed to this disaster.
What did many people do because the soil was depleted during the time of the Dust Bowl?
Many farmers moved West to California when their farm turned to dust.
Who suffered the most during the dust bowl?
The greatest effect of the dust bowl years was on small farm families in the south and midwest. The low farm prices and crop failures produced hundreds of thousands of foreclosures. The worst problems were in Oklahoma, Texas and nearby states, but the dust bowl problems affected a huge area.
How hard was it living in the dust bowl?
It was very difficult. You couldn't farm because the soil became sand, there was dust storms all the time, and tons of erosion.
When did many people from Oklahoma migrate?
No, people did not migrate to Oklahoma, a lot of people migrated from Oklahoma.During the dust bowl people from Texas, Oklahoma, and Colorado migrated to California.
What does the term dustbowl mean?
To me a dust bowl would be a area of growth that just dried up. A once productive place with plenty of work,families and so forth. Crops do nothing in the dust bowl,no grass for the farm animals nothing for the people to stay for.
Was the dust bowl cause by people or nature?
The dust bowl was caused by both people and nature. People cleared away existing vegetation in order to make the land ready to farm, and then when there was a period of reduced rain, the land dried up and got very dusty.
Why did many dust bowl farm families think that California might be a good place to begin a new life?
Because there hasent been a single dust storm and its a very save. Place to live
What was the time in American history caused by a drought and over farming which led to the land becoming impossible to farm?
This led to what is called the Dust Bowl days.
In 1932 farmers on the Great Plains began to lose their crops because?
because of the dust bowl, which was a result of over farming and not rotating crops. The topsoil was lost and the farm lands dried up.
