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Which factor was a major cause of the Dust Bowl in the Great Plains?

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What factor was a major cause of the Dust Bowl in the Great Plains?

drought. poor farming techniques. wind. bad combination!


What was the major cause of the dust bowl?

wind erosion


What was one major factor in creation of the dust bowl?

One major factor in the creation of the Dust Bowl was the combination of severe drought conditions and unsustainable farming practices, such as over-plowing and poor soil conservation. These practices led to the erosion of topsoil, which, combined with strong winds, resulted in massive dust storms and the degradation of agricultural land.


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Why did drought conditons cause the soil to be easily eroded by the wind?

drought was one main factor that caused the dust bowl.


What was a major cause of the dust bowl in the great plains?

drought. poor farming techniques. wind. bad combination!


A major environmental crisis of the 1930s was known as?

The major environmental crisis of the 1930's was known as The Dust Bowl, or as the Dirty Thirties.


Was the dust bowl a contributing factor to the great depression?

yes


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