What was the most likely cause of the Dust Bowl?

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intense wind storms from changing weather patterns
intense wind storms from changing weather patterns

extreme heat evaporating the small water supply in the region
extreme heat evaporating the small water supply in the region

an overpopulation of livestock causing stress on the food system
an overpopulation of livestock causing stress on the food system

overplowing the land without periods of rest for the soil
overplowing the land without periods of rest for the soil

Answer 1

overplowing the land without periods of rest for the soil