USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELTS NEW DEAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This program created a variety of jobs for men, women, and youths
A
Works Progress Administration
B
Public Works Adminsitration
C
Social Security Act
D
Wagner Act
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Works Progress Administration (WPA) was an ambitious employment and infrastructure program created by President Franklin Roosevelt in 1935, during the bleakest days of the Great Depression.

Detailed explanation-2: -The WPA employed skilled and unskilled workers in a great variety of work projects-many of which were public works projects such as creating parks, and building roads, bridges, schools, and other public structures.

Detailed explanation-3: -Major federal programs and agencies included the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), the Works Progress Administration (WPA), the Civil Works Administration (CWA), the Farm Security Administration (FSA), the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933 (NIRA) and the Social Security Administration (SSA).

Detailed explanation-4: -Works Progress Administration (WPA), also called (1939–43) Work Projects Administration, work program for the unemployed that was created in 1935 under U.S. Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal.

Detailed explanation-5: -Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) is a security standard for computing devices with wireless internet connections. It was developed by the Wi-Fi Alliance to provide better data encryption and user authentication than Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), which was the original Wi-Fi security standard.

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