Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) and Black Farmers (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What type of programme was the AAA?
What type of programme was the AAA?
A cornerstone New Deal programme
What crisis was the AAA designed to address?
What crisis was the AAA designed to address?
The agricultural crisis of Great Depression
What were the AAA's stated aims regarding farmers?
What were the AAA's stated aims regarding farmers?
To help all farmers
How did AAA outcomes differ for white and black farmers?
How did AAA outcomes differ for white and black farmers?
Vastly different outcomes
What did black agricultural workers often experience from the AAA?
What did black agricultural workers often experience from the AAA?
Negative consequences
Despite what was the impact on black farmers often negative?
Despite what was the impact on black farmers often negative?
Good intentions
In what year was the AAA established?
In what year was the AAA established?
1933
What type of AAA policies affected black farmers and sharecroppers?
What type of AAA policies affected black farmers and sharecroppers?
Crop reduction policies
What issue characterized AAA benefit payments?
What issue characterized AAA benefit payments?
Discrimination
Who implemented AAA policies at the local level?
Who implemented AAA policies at the local level?
Local white administrators