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• New Deal Programs
• Rural Electrification Act

1. Rural Americans not having access to electricity
2. May 20th, 1936
3. Provided electricity close to the Midwest
4. Gave Americans a 'fair chance'
5. After FDR died 90% had electricity
6. Senators from several states teamed up
7. Still around today
8. President Obama allowed more electrification in rural North Carolina in 2015

• National Labor Relations Act

1. Protects rights for workers
2. Can now take part in strikes
3. Applies to all workers except airlines, agriculture, and the government
4. July 5th, 1935
5. Still around
6. Made the workplace more democratic
7. Employees opposed unions
8. Strikes were less violent but occured more often

• Federal Emergency Relief Act

1. May 12, 1933
2. Gave immediate and adequate relief to the unemployed
3. Relief for people as soon as possible
4. Supply jobs for employable people
5. Maintain a minimun standard of living
6. Gave qualified people long-term jobs
7. Distributed money throughout the states
8. Created jobs
9. 2 year program
10. Started construction progams
11. Helped unemployed teachers
12. Gave education to unemployed people
13. Was successful
14. Distributed $3 billion to 20 million families in the U.S. in only 2 years

• Civilian Conservation Corps

1. Started April 5th, 1933
2. Ended in 1942
3. Women couldn't join
4. Employed 3 million men
5. Employed 8,500 women
6. All races could participate
7. Work units were segragated
8. All members recieved same pay and benefits
9. Public relief program 
10. For unemployed and unmarried men
11. Ages 18-25 changed to 17-28
12. Work on environmental problems
13. One of the most successful in the New Deals
14. Planted more than 3 billion trees
15. Constructed more than 800 parks
16. Workers recieved $30 every months
17. Gets a place to stay
18. Had to send $22-$25 back home to their familes
19. Some recieved education
20. 57,000 men learned to read and write while at the camps
21. Yes it was successful
22. Things that were built during the CCC camps are still around today

• Emergency Banking Relief Act

1. March 9, 1933
2. Started because all banks were becoming broke
3. A bank holiday
4. Closed all banks down and were given inspections
5. It was successful
6. Goal was to reopen banks
7. Little banks didn't make it
8. Restore confidence in people

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

1. Started in June 6, 1933
2. Independent agency that protected funds that depositors put in banks
3. The funds you place in a bank will never be lost
4. It's the FDIC's job to protect the money
5. Helped anyone who put money in an American bank
6. It was successful
7. Could put up to $2,500 and it will be ensured
8. Today it's $250,000

• Social Security Act

1. August 13, 1935
2. Provided money for people who victims of industrial accidents, handicapped, elderly and can't work and widowers
3. Used about $2 million dollars in the first year
4. Now it is considered one the most successful acts
5. It's still around today
6. Could end soon because of lack of funds