Question

Among the legislative acts passed during Franklin Roosevelt’s first term as president, which one gave relief to artists, actors, and writers? A. Tennessee Valley Authority B. Civilian Conservation Corps C. National Recovery Administration D. Works Progress Administration

Answer 1

Among the legislative acts passed during Franklin Roosevelt's first term as president, the one that gave relief to artists, actors, and writers was the D. Works Progress Administration. Within the WPA, the US developed the Federal Art Project, which hired writers, actors, and artists to pain public murals, develop tourism pamphlets, and put on productions in effort to raise the spirits of Americans during the Great Depression.