USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

1920S AMERICAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The AAA helped what group of people by raising market prices?
A
teachers
B
farmers
C
plumbers
D
doctors
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) brought relief to farmers by paying them to curtail production, reducing surpluses, and raising prices for agricultural products.

Detailed explanation-2: -Outcomes of the First Act The AAA programs wedded American farmers to the New Deal and to federal government subsidies. Crop prices did rise, as did farm income, the latter by 58% between 1932 and 1935. Wheat, corn, and hog farmers of the Midwest enjoyed most of the benefits of the AAA.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) was a federal law passed in 1933 as part of U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal. The law offered farmers subsidies in exchange for limiting their production of certain crops. The subsidies were meant to limit overproduction so that crop prices could increase.

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