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Dust Bowl Video Quiz
Dust Bowl Video Quiz
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Video questions related to viewing "Black Blizzard" History Channel Video.
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1
Where did many families that couldn't hang on any longer head to?
New York
California
Utah
South Texas
2
What could happen to one's vehicle when sitting out in the dust storm?
develop an electrical charge
gas in fuel tank evaporates
paint shined up
transmission ruined and vehicle won't go in reverse
3
What office was formed by Roosevelt to aid in caring for the soil?
National Geologic Service
Soil Conservation Service
Office of Farm Bureau
Public Health & Welfare
4
What is another name for a severe dust storm?
tornado
hurricane
Black Blizzard
Allergy Central
5
Everything was wonderful for the people who loaded up and headed to California. (True or False)
False
True
6
About how long did the "Dust Bowl" last?
half a century
10 years
25 years
3 1/2 years
7
What resource was mismanaged that contributed to the Dust Bowl?
water
soil
fertilizer
Ogalalla
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What weather phenomenon helped cause the Dust Bowl?
Cloud Seeding
Drought
Blizzards
Thunderstorms
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Why would people tie a rope or wire between outside buildings?
to help guide people during dust storm
To use for hanging clothes
to keep the cattle from stampeding
to keep jackrabbits out of garden
10
What did most people use to protect themselves from the dust?
ski masks
hospital respirators
wet cotton rags
used military gas masks
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What health problems did the Black Blizzard cause?
ulcers
dehydration
sunburn
dust pneumonia
