Asked by IGotYa

Which of the following was most likely an effect of the Dust Bowl?

a. California developed millions of acres of new farmland.
b. The New Deal provided irrigation for the drought areas.
c. Oakies started down Route 66 toward possible work.
d. More of the New Deal legislation went toward the West to help rebuild.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
c. Oakies started down Route 66 toward possible work.

Explanation: The Dust Bowl forced many farming families (especially "Okies" from Oklahoma) to migrate west along Route 66 to California seeking seasonal farm jobs and better living conditions.