Agencies Flashcards
Who did the FCA help
farmers
What percentage of farmers benefited from the FCA
20%
What did the FCA do
Gave money to farmers to help pay off debt
Who did the AAA help
Farmers
What did the AAA do
Paid farmers to produce less crops which raised crop prices
Who did the CCC help
The unemployed
What did the CCC do
Gave 3 million unemployed men jobs aged 18-25 on conservation projects
How did the PWA help
Created jobs by paying young people to build bridges, schools and dams
Who did the WPA help
Unemployed people
What did the WPA do
Replaced the PWA in 1935
Created millions of jobs in construction and public buildings
Who did the NRA help
Businesses and workers
How did the NRA help workers
Set fair wages and working conditions
How did the NRA help businesses and how many businesses signed up
Gave the business that agreed to their terms a blue eagle logo
2.5 million businesses signed up
Who did the TVA help
Rural areas
What did the TVA do to help rural areas
Made dams to improve soil quality and generate electricity
