5 Questions
What was the unintended consequence of the AAA on tenant farmers?
They lost their jobs
What was the main obstacle to rural areas having electricity before the REA program?
It was too expensive to build and maintain power lines
What was the result of the REA program on rural areas?
The number of homes with electricity increased from 10% to 25%
What was created in 1934 to regulate the stock market?
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
What was the benefit of the REA program according to the Southwest Rural Electric Association?
It made community activities more enjoyable
Learn about the agreements between the commission and Native American tribes to allot tribal lands and purchase surplus lands. Discover how millions of acres of land became available for homesteaders.
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