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Great Depression

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DURING THE GREAT DEPRESSION💭

WORKS PROGRESS ADMINISTRATION

HIRED WORKERS TO BUILD SCHOOLS,DAMS,PARKS,AND ROADS.

SOCIAL SECURITY

  • Provided payments to retired citizens
  • Benefits for unemployed workers.

NATIONAL YOUTH ADMINISTRATION

EMPLOYED YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 16-25

RURAL ELECTRIFICATION

HELPED TEXAS FARMS GAIN ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY

SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE

TAUGHT FARMERS HOW TO PREVENT SOIL FROM BLOWING AWAY