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- 3. Physical systems, such as power lines, needed to provide electricity.
- 5. Financial assistance provided by the government to help build electrical systems.
- 7. Rural agricultural workers who were major beneficiaries of the program.
- 9. Organizations formed by local residents to provide electricity to their communities.
- 10. Abbreviation for the Rural Electrification Administration.
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- 1. U.S. government department responsible for the modern rural electric program.
- 2. The type of areas targeted by the program.
- 4. Power that the REA helped bring to rural homes and farms.
- 6. FDR's collection of programs designed to address the Great Depression.
- 8. President who signed the Rural Electrification Act in 1936.