INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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CCC
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AAA
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TVA
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WPA
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Detailed explanation-1: -One of the most popular and successful New Deal work programs was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC). The CCC provided work for young men through building parks and conserving natural resources.
Detailed explanation-2: -Roosevelt’s New Deal platform created an incredible number of different federal agencies to carry out new policies and regulations. Almost all of these agencies had an acronym like the CCC, TVA, or HOLC. Therefore, these collectively came to be known as FDR’s “Alphabet Soup Agencies” or just “Alphabet Agencies.”
Detailed explanation-3: -Security Act has changed their name but still keep their acronym.
Detailed explanation-4: -Regardless, many of the programs found in FDR’s “alphabet soup” exist to this day. In the summer of 1932, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Governor of New York, was nominated as the presidential candidate of the Democratic Party.