1. New Deal In South Carolina
The federal government would guarantee the farmer a minimum price for his products just as long as he did not exceed his allotment. ... The WPA furnished wages for workers on such public projects as city, county, or state governments would undertake. ... With the federal funds the city government of Charleston began its first "slum clearance- program. ... The federal government had planned to close the Charleston Navy Yard in 1933; now it was enlarged with PWA funds. ... The period of work was six months, and a person could serve a maximum of two years. ...
- Word Count: 2580
- Approx Pages: 10
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- Grade Level: High School