USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which New Deal reforms most directly targeted the basic problem of the victims of the Dust Bowl?
A
regulating the sale of stocks and bonds
B
guaranteeing workers the right to organize and bargain collectively
C
providing farmers low-cost loans and paying them NOT to grow certain crops
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -FDR’s New Deal attacked the crisis on the Great Plains on a number of fronts. The Farm Security Administration provided emergency relief, promoted soil conservation, resettled farmers on more productive land, and aided migrant farm workers who had been forced off their land.

Detailed explanation-2: -Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), in U.S. history, major New Deal program to restore agricultural prosperity during the Great Depression by curtailing farm production, reducing export surpluses, and raising prices.

Detailed explanation-3: -The New Deal is often summed up by the “Three Rs”: relief (for the unemployed) recovery (of the economy through federal spending and job creation), and. reform (of capitalism, by means of regulatory legislation and the creation of new social welfare programs).

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