What Did the 1935 Social Security Act Do

question 26

Multiple Choice

What did the 1935 Social Security Act do?

• A) It provided workers a job if they were unemployed.
• B) It offered workers' pensions, unemployment insurance and aid for the disabled.
• C) It protected women's rights in the work place and guaranteed women retirement benefits.
• D) It established housing where the unemployed could stay for free and receive free meals.
• E) It guaranteed men the right to work and to bargain collectively.

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