Social Studies Test

4. The money was used to pay monthly pensions to _____ people
7. Many moved to California and became _______ workers
8. In 1931 the Great Plains experienced a _______
10. One of the causes of the Dust Bowl was high ____
11. In _______ 1935 Congress passed the Social Security Act
14. in these states had cleared millions of acres of grasslands to plant wheat
15. Many _____ were forced to look for work
16. A disaster hit the _____ Plains region
17. In April Congress ______ the Works Progress Administration
18. More women began to work in __________
19. The ___ also gave jobs to unemployed artists and writers

1. groups of shelters
2. was very popular
3. believed that the economy would improve soon
5. The region became known as the ____ Bowl
6. migrant workers moved here
9. stock market crashed on black _______
12. Thousands of _______ had to give up their farms
13. Small _____ suffered losses when farmers defaulted, or failed to meet loan payments
17. Most people during the dust bowl left Oklahoma to head for _______