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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:legislation
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gptkbp:amended_by
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Rural Electrification Act of 1949
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:New_Deal
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gptkbp:beneficiary
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rural communities
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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national infrastructure development
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gptkbp:created
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thousands of jobs
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gptkbp:created_by
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gptkb:Rural_Electrification_Administration
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gptkbp:date_enacted
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May 20, 1936
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gptkbp:enacted_by
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gptkb:United_States_Congress
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gptkbp:encouraged
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community involvement in electrification projects
technological advancements in rural areas
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gptkbp:funding
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gptkb:federal_government
electrification of farms
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gptkbp:goal
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to eliminate the rural-urban divide in electricity access
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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transformed rural economies
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Rural Electrification Act of 1936
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gptkbp:impact
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increased access to electricity in rural America
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gptkbp:increased
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rural population's standard of living
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Great_Depression
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gptkbp:inspired
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future energy policies
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gptkbp:is_facilitated_by
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access to modern appliances
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gptkbp:is_implemented_in
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gptkb:Rural_Electrification_Administration
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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some utility companies
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gptkbp:is_recognized_as
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a significant achievement of the New Deal
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gptkbp:is_supported_by
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various agricultural organizations
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gptkbp:led_to
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formation of rural electric cooperatives
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gptkbp:legacy
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foundation for modern rural electrification efforts
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Public_Utility_Holding_Company_Act_of_1935
gptkb:economic_policies
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gptkbp:promoted
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economic development in rural areas
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gptkbp:purpose
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to provide federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems in rural areas
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gptkbp:related_to
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electric cooperatives
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gptkbp:repealed_by
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:resulted_in
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improved quality of life
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gptkbp:signed_by
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gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Rural_Utilities_Service
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gptkbp:supported
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local economies
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:America's_Great_Depression
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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