USA HISTORY

THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940

THE GREAT DEPRESSION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an example of Direct Relief?
A
Food Stamp
B
Income Tax
C
SEC
D
FDIC
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1945, William Zimdin, an Estonian immigrant who had amassed significant wealth in prewar Europe, began sending thousands of relief parcels containing food, clothing, and medicines to relatives, friends, and former employees who were rebuilding their lives in the aftermath of World War II.

Detailed explanation-2: -Disaster Relief Direct Relief has deployed more than 1, 200 tons of medical aid, 235.9 million defined daily doses, $30.8 million in financial assistance, and $763 million in material aid assistance to Ukraine since the war broke out.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thomas Tighe has served as President and CEO of Direct Relief, a nonprofit humanitarian medical organization, since October 2000.

Detailed explanation-4: -The villagers agree to donate some money and materials. They also agree to put in some labor as shram-dan. You issue receipts for whatever money is raised. But the value of labor and materials given by the community is much more. This is sometimes known as ‘Contribution in Kind’.

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