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| Wagner Act | This protected the right of workers to join unions and established the National Labor Relations Board to settle disputes between employers and employees. |
| Social Security Act | This provided a pension for retired workers and their spouses and aided people with disabilities, poor mothers with dependent children, and the needy elderly. |
| Federal Securities Act | This required corporations to provide complete, truthful information on all stock offerings. |
| Emergency Banking Relief Act | This provided for bank inspections by the Treasury Department and a means for making federal loans to solid banks. |
| Civilian Conservation Corp | This put hundreds of thousands of young, single men to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in soil-erosion and flood-control projects. |
| Tennessee Valley Authority | This rebuilt dams and provided hydroelectric power to an impoverished region. |
| Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation | insurance on deposits in a bank |
| Fair Labor Standards Act | This set a national minimum hourly wage and prohibited factory labor for children under sixteen years of age. |
| Home Owners Loan Corportation | Created through the Glass-Steagall Banking Act of 1933, this originally protected up to $5, 000 of an individual's bank account. |
| Works Progress Administration | This addressed the problems of unemployment and poverty by creating jobs that ranged from the construction of airports and libraries to the sewing of clothing for the needy. |
| Securities and Exchange Commission | This was created to reform, and to restore confidence in, the stock market by providing a means to monitor the market and to enforce laws regarding the sales of stocks and bonds. |
| Federal Emergency Relief Administration | administration put together to organize the relief efforts |
