How is agriculture important to the economy? Agriculture, food, and related industries contributed $1.109 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) in 2019, a 5.2-percent share. The output of America’s farms contributed $136.1 billion of this sum—about 0.6 percent of GDP. What is the importance of agriculture in Indian Economy Class 10? Agriculture plays […]
Which describes the Columbian Exchange?
Which describes the Columbian Exchange? The term is used to describe the enormous widespread exchange of plants, animals, foods, human populations (including slaves), diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemispheres that occurred after 1492. This exchange of plants and animals transformed European, American, African, and Asian ways of life. What is the Columbian […]
Who is incapacitated from entering into a contract?
Who is incapacitated from entering into a contract? Section 11 of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, states when a person is said major, sound and not disqualified by law, then he is said to be competent to contract. Contract with a minor, unsound or intoxicated person is void, as they are incompetent to contract. Incompetency […]
What is Civilian Conservation Corps?
What is Civilian Conservation Corps? Roosevelt established the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1933. The CCC or C’s as it was sometimes known, allowed single men between the ages of 18 and 25 to enlist in work programs to improve America’s public lands, forests, and parks. What is the CCC and what did it accomplish? Considered […]
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What jobs did the CCC provide?
What jobs did the CCC provide? Under the guidance of the Departments of the Interior and Agriculture, CCC employees fought forest fires, planted trees, cleared and maintained access roads, re-seeded grazing lands and implemented soil-erosion controls. They built wildlife refuges, fish-rearing facilities, water storage basins and animal shelters. How much did CCC workers make? A […]
What is the main measure of economic growth?
What is the main measure of economic growth? real GDP Is GDP the best measure of economic growth? GDP is an accurate indicator of the size of an economy and the GDP growth rate is probably the single best indicator of economic growth, while GDP per capita has a close correlation with the trend in […]
How did Donald Draper die?
How did Donald Draper die? Draper had been killed, burned beyond recognition. He sought out Don’s dog tags and pulled them from the body and replaced them with his own. The next day at the military hospital, Dick now Don, received a Purple Heart and the news that he was going home, as Donald Draper’s […]
Why did the Civilian Conservation Corps end?
Why did the Civilian Conservation Corps end? Civilian Conservation Corps Legacy In 1942, Congress discontinued funding for the CCC, diverting desperately needed resources to the effort to win World War II. Was the Civilian Conservation Corps part of the New Deal? As part of the New Deal Program, to help lift the United States out […]
What projects did the CCC build?
What projects did the CCC build? Projects included planting trees, building flood barriers, fighting forest fires, and maintaining forest roads and trails. What is a CCC project? The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a work relief program that gave millions of young men employment on environmental projects during the Great Depression. The CCC helped to […]