
Works Progress Administration/Public Works Administration
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
When was the public works administration founded?
1933
1934
1932
1931
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Who founded the Public Works administration?
Harold L. Ickles
Teddy Roosevelt
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the act that created the Public Works administration?
New Deal
The PWA Act
The Act of 1933
National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How much money did the Public Works Administration start with?
$3.8 Billion
$3.3 Million
$3.3 Billion
$3.8 Million
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What were 4 famous Public Works Administration-funded projects?
Golden Gate Bridge, Empire State Building, Disney World, The Charleston Bridge
Triborough Bridge, Grand Coulee Dam, the San Francisco Mint, Reagan National Airport, and Key West’s Overseas Highway.
Golden Gate Bridge, Grand Coulee Dam, Washington National Airport, the San Francisco Mint.
Key West Overseas Highway, Triborough Bridge, Empire State Building, Seattle Point
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About how many Americans were put to work by the Works Progress Administration?
8.5 Million
8.5 Billion
3.3 Billion
20 Million
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What are two examples of things the WPA built?
Highways
Cars
Schools
Schoolbuses
Textiles
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