(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. 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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The human response to the Dust Bowl and the government’s intervention efforts
They migrated to California in search of work, despite the hardships they faced there.
The government encouraged farmers to reduce crop production and conserve the land.
It caused a loss of autonomy, as many farmers resented federal control over land use.
The government began implementing soil conservation programs to prevent further erosion.
While they offered some relief, they were not enough to undo the damage to the land or the economy
They were promised fertile land through homesteading, but it was ruined by the Dust Bowl.
Many faced hardship, rejection, and poor working conditions in California.
It reshaped the land, economy, and culture, with lasting scars on the survivors.
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC).
To restore the land through planting grass and creating windbreaks.
Many felt the government was responsible for the disaster and blamed it for encouraging over-farming.
Many felt the aid was insufficient, as it came too late to prevent their losses.
Many were frustrated, feeling it was too little, too late.
They felt deeply connected to their land and were reluctant to abandon it.
A New Deal program that paid farmers to reduce crop production to raise agricultural prices.
It helped prevent further land degradation, but was insufficient for many who had already lost everything.
It caused severe soil erosion, crop destruction, and frequent dust storms.
It left many feeling hopeless, with some considering it "the end of the world."
The widespread soil erosion that led to severe dust storms.
