7. How did the Works Progress Administration benefit American infrastructure?

8. How did special divisions of the Works Progress Administration help artists and writers?

Over its eight years of existence, the WPA put roughly 8.5 million Americans to work. Great impact on American infrastructure

The WPA also sponsored projects in the arts – the agency employed tens of thousands of actors, musicians, writers and other artists. Actors and musicians were paid as per their performance whereas history of America and folklore was the main point of writing in case of Writers according to that they paid money.

Explanation:

WPA or Work Progress Administration is a programme of employment and infrastructure. In 1935 it was created by president Roosevelt. It develops the overall infrastructure of America by providing millions of people job opportunity. It has multiple number of projects related to music, performance.

In 1939 it was renamed as Work Project Administration. That time they took initiatives towards new project new bridge, school, hospital etc. During the world war II in 1943 WPA shut down which decreases employment level and reduces infrastructural development at 2%.