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The Motivation to Support

We would like to thank... for their sources

Do not fear... the FERA is HERE!

Its actually just a

bunch of MLA sources

Why did the FERA have to get involved? They did it because Harry Hopkins, FDR's close adviser, who started it, wanted to aid the unemployed. He also had experience with social work, making it easier for him to accomplish the job. They wanted to provide work for the unemployed.

  • Kennedy, David M., Lizabeth Cohen, and Thomas A. Bailey. "Chapter 34: The Great Depression and the New Deal | APNotes.net." Chapter 34: The Great Depression and the New Deal | APNotes.net. N.p., n.d. Web. 06 Feb. 2015. <http://www.apnotes.net/ch34.html>.

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its looks cool :)

Essay: The Federal Emergency Relief Administration." ::: Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) Collection :::. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2015. <https://content.lib.washington.edu/feraweb/essay.html>.

American Experience: TV's Most-watched History Series." PBS. PBS, n.d. Web. 09 Feb. 2015. <http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/general-article/dustbowl-wpa/>.

This is Harry

Hopkins

America's Great Depression and Roosevelt's New Deal." Omeka RSS. Digital Public Library of America, n.d. Web. 03 Feb. 2015. <http://dp.la/exhibitions/exhibits/show/new-deal/relief-programs/federal-emergency-relief-act>.

What is the FERA? The FERA stands for Federal Emergency Relief Act. It was targeted toward being effective, providing work for the unemployed, and also create a diverse amount of relief programs

It was meant to tackle the problems of unemployment

In the Beginning...

Does it still exist?

Massive unemployment

were a major problem

during the Great Depression

Always serve with a smile...

No, that's pretty unfortunate. This program was disbanded, and replaced by the Works Progress Administration. WPA was created in April 8 1935, but it was also disbanded, and ended on 1943. WPA was meant to be an extension of the FERA, but it replaced instead.

WHERE, OH WHERE

ARE THE RELIEF PROGRAMS

Problem Solved?

This program did solve many problems. It provided shelter and support to many for the unemployed. It also helped make a new program called Works Progress Administration(WPA)

The Federal Emergency Relief Act...with FACTS-Lucian Lo, Joshua Ng

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