AAA: Created to help farmers make more money, Paid landowners to not produce specific items, Agricultural Adjustment Act, Did not offer financial assistance to tenant farmers or sharecroppers, Allowed the government to become customers of specific farmers, REA: Important in GA because 70% of the state lived in non-urban areas, Provided loans to states, Gave states the money needed to built power plants and power lines, Allowed Georgians the opportunity to enjoy the same new conveniences as those living in major cities, Rural Electrification Administration, SSA: Social Security Act, Goal was to help Americans feel better, financially, about their futures, As a worker, money is paid into this and then, at age 65, can be withdrawn and serves as income to the retired, Also provides financial assistance to those who are too disabled to work, Still exists today, CCC: Civilian Conservation Corps, Provided jobs working outdoors to young men, Responsible for planting trees and creating parks/historic sites, p, Most popular of the New Deal programs, Responsible for building the Appalachian Trail in GA & the Okefenokee Wildlife Refuge,

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