Many werefrustrated,feeling it wastoo little, toolate.It reshaped theland, economy,and culture,with lastingscars on thesurvivors.A New Dealprogram that paidfarmers to reducecrop production toraise agriculturalprices.They felt deeplyconnected totheir land andwere reluctantto abandon it.Many felt thegovernment wasresponsible for thedisaster andblamed it forencouraging over-farming.They migratedto California insearch of work,despite thehardships theyfaced there.They werepromised fertileland throughhomesteading,but it was ruinedby the Dust Bowl.While they offeredsome relief, theywere not enoughto undo thedamage to theland or theeconomyThe governmentencouragedfarmers to reducecrop productionand conserve theland.It causedsevere soilerosion, cropdestruction,and frequentdust storms.It left manyfeeling hopeless,with someconsidering it "theend of the world."Many facedhardship,rejection, andpoor workingconditions inCalifornia.The humanresponse to theDust Bowl andthe government’sinterventioneffortsThe governmentbeganimplementing soilconservationprograms toprevent furthererosion.It helped preventfurther landdegradation, butwas insufficient formany who hadalready losteverything.Thewidespread soilerosion that ledto severe duststorms.The CivilianConservationCorps (CCC).It caused a lossof autonomy, asmany farmersresentedfederal controlover land use.Many felt theaid wasinsufficient, as itcame too lateto prevent theirlosses.To restore theland throughplanting grassand creatingwindbreaks.Many werefrustrated,feeling it wastoo little, toolate.It reshaped theland, economy,and culture,with lastingscars on thesurvivors.A New Dealprogram that paidfarmers to reducecrop production toraise agriculturalprices.They felt deeplyconnected totheir land andwere reluctantto abandon it.Many felt thegovernment wasresponsible for thedisaster andblamed it forencouraging over-farming.They migratedto California insearch of work,despite thehardships theyfaced there.They werepromised fertileland throughhomesteading,but it was ruinedby the Dust Bowl.While they offeredsome relief, theywere not enoughto undo thedamage to theland or theeconomyThe governmentencouragedfarmers to reducecrop productionand conserve theland.It causedsevere soilerosion, cropdestruction,and frequentdust storms.It left manyfeeling hopeless,with someconsidering it "theend of the world."Many facedhardship,rejection, andpoor workingconditions inCalifornia.The humanresponse to theDust Bowl andthe government’sinterventioneffortsThe governmentbeganimplementing soilconservationprograms toprevent furthererosion.It helped preventfurther landdegradation, butwas insufficient formany who hadalready losteverything.Thewidespread soilerosion that ledto severe duststorms.The CivilianConservationCorps (CCC).It caused a lossof autonomy, asmany farmersresentedfederal controlover land use.Many felt theaid wasinsufficient, as itcame too lateto prevent theirlosses.To restore theland throughplanting grassand creatingwindbreaks.

"The Worst Hard Times" - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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G
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I
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I
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  1. B- Many were frustrated, feeling it was too little, too late.
  2. G-It reshaped the land, economy, and culture, with lasting scars on the survivors.
  3. G-A New Deal program that paid farmers to reduce crop production to raise agricultural prices.
  4. I-They felt deeply connected to their land and were reluctant to abandon it.
  5. N-Many felt the government was responsible for the disaster and blamed it for encouraging over-farming.
  6. I- They migrated to California in search of work, despite the hardships they faced there.
  7. N-They were promised fertile land through homesteading, but it was ruined by the Dust Bowl.
  8. G-While they offered some relief, they were not enough to undo the damage to the land or the economy
  9. I-The government encouraged farmers to reduce crop production and conserve the land.
  10. I- It caused severe soil erosion, crop destruction, and frequent dust storms.
  11. B-It left many feeling hopeless, with some considering it "the end of the world."
  12. B-Many faced hardship, rejection, and poor working conditions in California.
  13. B-The human response to the Dust Bowl and the government’s intervention efforts
  14. N-The government began implementing soil conservation programs to prevent further erosion.
  15. N-It helped prevent further land degradation, but was insufficient for many who had already lost everything.
  16. G-The widespread soil erosion that led to severe dust storms.
  17. G-The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).
  18. B- It caused a loss of autonomy, as many farmers resented federal control over land use.
  19. N-Many felt the aid was insufficient, as it came too late to prevent their losses.
  20. I- To restore the land through planting grass and creating windbreaks.