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Chapter 14 The New Deal

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Emergency Banking ActReopened banks under government supervision
Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)Employed young men in environment projects
Federal Emergency Relief Actprovided funds for local and state relief
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)subsidized farmers to reduce crop and livestock production
Emergency Farm Mortgage Actproviede funds for the refinancing of farm mortgages
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)provided funds for the development and electrification of the Tennessee River Authority
Truth-in Securities Actrequired full disclosure of info about stocks and bonds
Home Owners' Act Loan Actprovided funds for the refinancing of home mortgages
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)created work codes and industry standards
Public Works Administration (PWA)funded projects to revive industry and fight unemployment
Glass-Stegall Banking Actguaranteed bank deposits with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Housing Administration(FHA)insured bank loans for the construction and rehabilitation of homes
Resettlement Administration (RA)helped resettle destitute farmers on better land and unemployed workers in planned communities
Works Progress Administration (WPA)employed people for construction, maintenance, education and creative projects
Social Security Actinstituted pension and survivors' benefits for the elderly and the orphaned and provided aid to people injured in industrial accidents
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)guaranteed workers the right to join labor unions of their choice, bargain collectively, and call strikes
Rural Electrification Act (REA)lent money to rural cooperatives for the building of power plants
Public Utility Holding Company Actallowed a maximum of only two holding companies to control any one utility company
Soil Conservation Actsubsidized farmers to reduce soil-depleting crops and to employ soil conservation measures
National Housing Actauthorized low-rent public housing projects
Farm Security Administration (FSA)lent money to sharecroppers and tenant farmers to help them buy their own farms; established camps for migrant workers
Fair Labor Standard Actestablished a minimum wages and maximum hours for all employees of businesses engaged in interstate commerce


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