8th Grade Social Studies Quiz 25-3

The southern Great Plains suffered an environmental disaster and became known as the __.

Dust Bowl

first female senator

Hattie Caraway

photographer

Margaret Bourke-White

Black Cabinet member

Mary McLeod Bethune

This writer's book "Native Son" told the story of an African American growing up in Chicago.

Richard Wright

This powerful John Steinbeck novel about migrant workers was turned into a film.

The Grapes of Wrath

Farmers who moved from place to place to harvest fruits and vegetables were called __.

migrant workers

FDR's eyes and ears

Eleanor Roosevelt

first female cabinet member

Frances Perkins

Traditional Native American tribal governments were restored with the __.

Indian Reorganization Act of 1934