Alphabet Soup of New Deal Programs
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Kevin Hogan
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Alphabet Soup of New Deal Programs
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New Deal Notes
The New Deal was Franklin D. Roosevelt's plan to help America out of the Great Depression
It focused on three areas: Relief, Recovery and Reform
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WPA Notes
WPA = Works Progress Administration
This New Deal program provided public works jobs building roads, bridges, schools, parks and more.
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CCC Notes
CCC = Civilian Conservation Corps
Provided jobs to young men ages 18-25
Work focused on conservation and development of natural resources in rural lands owned by federal, state, and local governments.
Jobs included planting trees and improving national and state parks
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TVA Notes
TVA = Tennessee Valley Authority
Built dams to prevent flooding in the South
Hydroelectric dams and power plants provided electricity for the first time to homes in rural areas
TVA provided jobs in dam and power plant construction
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SSA Notes
SSA = Social Security Administration
Provided pensions to retired persons
Pensions provided senior citizens with reliable income
Program still exists today
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