- went over Mr. Bruns presentation on the 1930's
- Hoover wanted to rebuild the dams and roads to make jobs for construction and other people who supply the materials to the company.
- FDR was the only handicap president in history.
- RRR Relief, Reform, Recovery
- social security was passed by townshend
- CCC was only men and their fathers had to be on relief, Paid $30 a month $25 went to family and they only got to keep $5 of it fro 40 hours a month
- Ran by U.S. army so it was ran like the military, Planted trees, fought fires, built military basses, did small construction projects, but ended in 1942
- NYA (national youth admin) Gave HS and College kids part time jobs and let them stay in school (Work Study)
- FERA (welfare checks) Gave people enough money to get food
- PWA (public works admin) made construction jobs building schools, hospitals, dams, and aircraft carriers
- CWA was the same thing as PWA
- WPA was the largest association and was aimed at unemployed and unskilled workers and they built roads, building, dams, airports but also helped artist and musicians
- FDIC insured peoples money so if banks shut down then people will get their money back which allowed people to trust banks more.
- Federal Securities Act public has to give truthful info about stalks and it made fraud illegal.
- NIRA national industry recovery act made jobs building schools to employ people
- NLRA conducts elections for unions and investigates and fixes unfair labor practices
- AAA they payed farmers to reduce crops and they were payed to leave some grounds untitled
- Soil conservation and allotment act helped keep soils good to try to prevent soil erosion.
- HOLC people required 50% to pay houses off and they were payed off in 5-7 years and the HOLC made the loan for 30 years and made monthly payment a lot lower.
- FHA made sure that new houses were built well and made it easier for people to buy these homes
- USHA tried to make low income homes for people to live in
- SSA was the social security that helped elderly people get money after they retired by taxing young workers
- FFDCA gave the food and drug admin ability to mandate the safety of food and drugs for the consumers
- IRA allowed native Americans to govern themselves, keep their own land, and opened casinos to help make jobs for native Americans.
review for the week of 27th and test later in the week
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