Respuesta :

The 150,000-square-mile area  has little rainfall, light soil, and high winds.

Answer:

The dust bowl was caused by an over farming of soil and an intense drought. This in turn caused the soil to become very dry and sand like, which cause dust storms, which is how it got its name "The Dust Bowl"

Explanation:

You can look this up about anywhere really, but we just finished a section on the dust bowl in my history class.