USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is NOT an example of a REFORM program passed by Roosevelt?
A
Works Progress Administration
B
Social Security Act
C
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
D
Securities and Exchange Commission
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Among these, some of the most important were: The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA), which boosted agricultural prices by offering government subsidies to farmers to reduce output. The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), which employed young, single men at federally funded jobs on government lands.

Detailed explanation-2: -The New Deal was a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression by President Franklin D. Roosevelt that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans.

Detailed explanation-3: -Second term The Emergency Banking Act helped put an end to a run on banks, while the 1933 Banking Act and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provided major reforms in the financial sector.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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