The Public Works Administration (PWA) Was Based on the Principle

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Public Works Administration (PWA) was based on the principle of stimulating the economy through __________.

• A) providing jobs and increasing consumer spending
• B) making credit available to businesses, banks, and industries
• C) encouraging small businesses and self-employment
• D) setting prices at a 1909‒1914 purchasing power average

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Definitions:

Pleural Cavity

The thin fluid-filled space between the two layers of the pleura surrounding each lung, facilitating lung movement.

Posterior Chest Tube

A drainage tube placed in the back part of the chest cavity to remove air, fluid, or blood, promoting lung re-expansion.

Drainage

The process of removing fluid, blood, or other substances from a body part, organ, or wound.

Occlusive Gauze Dressing

A type of bandage designed to completely seal off a wound from air and moisture, promoting healing.