US Hist B ~ Work and Culture Quick Check

What was the main goal of the Works Progress Administration (WPA)?

B. Employment relief

Which of these themes in literature was influenced by events during the Great Depression?

C. The will to succeed

What is the main reason the Federal Art Project commissioned artists to create murals and posters for their communities?

C. To allow artists to earn a paycheck during a difficult time

Select the two highlighted examples that show the effect of the Great Depression on Americans

I NEVER RELIZED BEFORE JUST WHAT WAS OUT THERE IN THOSE ALLEYS, IN THE SLUMS, THE POVERTY AND ILLITERACY THAT EXISTED THERE. IN FACT, ALL SORTS OF HUMAN SUFFERING HAS BEEN WITNESSED IN MY WORK.