Women in the New Deal Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What was the WPA?
A
It provided work relief amounting to 409,954 in 1938.
2
Q
What was the Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)?
A
It provided relief for the needy and employed many women in roles related to social welfare, education and healthcare.
3
Q
How many women did New Deal work relief involve?
A
743,000 women
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