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Progressives through the New Deal

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Civilian Conservation Corps1933 New Deal program, putting nearly 3 million young men to work; paid little, worked on conservation projects
Clayton Antitrust Actstrengthened the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890; certain activities previously committed by big businesses such as not allowing unions or strikes were illegal
Emergency Banking Relief Billplan that would close down banks and reorganize and reopen those banks strong enough to survive
Emergency Quota Actlimited immigration from Southern and Eastern Europe. Total immigration from any country could only equal 3 percent of the number of immigrants from that country living in the U.S in 1910
Espionage Act1917, ordered severe penalties for citizens who criticized the war effort or the government
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporationcreated under the glass- steagall act of 1933, institution created by the government that would guarantee deposits held by commercial banks
Federal Emergency Relief Actinstitution made during the Great Depression to help alleviate unemployment and provide direct relief to citizens
Federal Reserve Act913, created the Federal Reserve System which would be the central banking system in the U.S
Fordney McCumber Act1922 tariff, sharply increases tariffs on imported goods
Good Neighbor PolicyWilson policy, used to garner Latin America support. said that U.S would extend a helping hand to surrounding nations
Hawley-Smoot Tariff1930, established tariff rates on imported goods at the highest level in U.S history
Kellogg- Briand Pactinternational treaty to make war illegal
Meat Inspection Act1906 that authorized the Secretary of Agriculture to stop the production of any type of meat sold for profit for human consumption if deemed unhealthy
National Defense Act1916, called for expansion of the army during peace and wartime
National Industrial Recovery Actauthorized the President to regulate banks, stimulate the United States economy in response to the Great Depression.
National Origins Act of 1924limited the number of immigrants entering the country to 2 percent of what the population was in 1890
National War Labor Board1918, representatives from business and labor; Purpose was to mediate between workers and employers.
Neutrality Acteclared United States neutrality in wars occurring over seas
Booker T. WashingtonAfrican American Leader, founder of Tuskeegee Institute, advocated economic gain before social
Gentlemen's Agreement1907 informal arrangement between Japan and US restricting Japanese immigration


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