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The Dust Bowl

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE DUST BOWL

By: Alexis and Kyla

THE DUST BOWL

1931

THE BLACK BLIZZARD

The fist name given to the Dust Bowl

WHY NAMED

Named after Black Sunday, April 14,1935 when hit a town in texas that day
Photo by ashleywilson2

STATES AFFECTED

Oklahoma, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico

WHY AFFECTED

Little rainfall, light soil, and high winds
Photo by CJ Isherwood

DAMAGE

Chocked cattle, chocked pasture lands, drove out 60% of population

THE DUST

It looked like the snow

THE TOP

The dust layered everything

SURVIVING

How?

MOVING

People moved far west

STAYING

People who didn't had time to leave stayed till the dust bowl was over then tried to go far west

THANK YOU

Thanks for the support