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The New Deal: Empowering the Unemployed Through Jobs and Assistance

The New Deal, introduced by Abby Schechinger, aimed to support unemployed individuals during its implementation. Within just four years, it created 6 million jobs for the unemployed, departing from laissez-faire policies. Key initiatives included the Farm Tenancy Act, Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), and Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA), which provided jobs, shelter, and aid to low-income farmers and single men. Other programs such as the Public Works Administration (PWA) and National Youth Administration (NYA) focused on infrastructure and education, helping millions regain hope and stability.

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The New Deal: Empowering the Unemployed Through Jobs and Assistance

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  1. The Unemployed By: Abby Schechinger

  2. The new deal really wanted to help the unemployed people. • In just 4 years it had 6 million more jobs for people. • Laissez-Faire was not a thing anymore.

  3. FARM TENANCY ACT (1937)  • Aid to poor farmers • Homestead projects • Loaned money to farmers • Camps • Health care programs

  4. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) • Provided jobs for single men • Ages 18-25 • 3 million men had jobs from this • They gave the men shelter, clothing and food • They were paid $30 a month, but had to send $25 to family.

  5. Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) • Provided unskilled jobs for adults • Construction • Writer • Musicians • Canned food • Garments • Mattresses • Bedding

  6. CWA - CIVIL WORKS ADMINISTRATION • MOSTLY UNSKILLED MEN • Roads • Bridges • Schools • Employed musicians • Artist • Writers • Actors/Drama

  7. PWA-Public Work Administration • Dams • Bridges • Hospitals • Schools • Roads • Railroads

  8. WPA- Works Public Administration • Largest of any agency • Government jobs • Orchestra jobs

  9. NYA- National Youth Administration • Jobs for the younger unemployed • Helped them pay for studies • $6-$40 • 482,000

  10. -The New Deal." BBC News. BBC, 2014. Web. 16 Jan. 2014-Google Images-Wikipedia-History Book

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