Social Relief Flashcards

1
Q

What peice of legislation am I writing about for Social Relief?

A

Tennessee Valley Athority (TVA)

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2
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What was the unemployment statistic?

A

Unemployment rose from 3.2% in 1929 up to 25.2% in 1933

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How many Americans were out of work by 1933

A

Labour Research Association- 17 million unemployed

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4
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What did the TVA do for Americas experiencing the effects of the Great Depression? 1 out of ()

A

Build dams, as well as hydro power allowing for cheap electricity for the the region.

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What did the TVA do for Americas experiencing the effects of the Great Depression? 2 out of ()

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Built power plants allowing for further affordable electricity.

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What did the TVA do for Americas experiencing the effects of the Great Depression? 3 out of ()

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Set up wellfare programs, as well as tree planting

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The TVA was largely responsible for a increase of what percentage between19– And 19–

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The TVA was largely responsible for a increase of ** 20%** between1929 And 1949

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