Friday February 4th 2011

More people presented.

Securities and Exchange Commision:

-protects investors and maintains fair, orderly, and well-established markets

-analyzes federal securities laws, make new rules and fix existing rules

Rural Electrification Administration:

-rural electrification is the process of bringing electricity to rural areas

-after 1949 the REA started getting phone service to people

Critics and Failings of the New Deal:

-Huey Long was a supporter of FDR but turned against him claiming the new deal was to obligated to business

-unemployment didn't drop as fast as planned

Civilian Conservation Corps:

-most popular New Deal Program

-provide meals, housing, uniforms, and small wages to 250,000 young men

Farm Security Administration:

-to encourage farmers to farm less to raise crop prices

 

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