Hoover's Measures :
Reconstruction Finance Corporation(RFC)-
Employment Projects:
Civilian Conservation Corps(CCC)-
Federal Emergency Relief Act/Administration(FERA)-
Public Works Administration(PWA)-
Civil Works Administration(CWA)-
Works Progress Administration(WPA)-Created jobs for every one they built buildings and roads but most importantly it paid people.
National Youth Administration(NYA)-Established 1935 provided work for people 16-25 gave an education to students it lowered the unemployment rate.
Business/Bank Assistance and Reform:
Emergency Banking Relief Act(Bank Holiday)(EBRA)-established in 1933 first act passed in new deal make it so the president can control banks it allowed banks to stay open
Federal Securities Act(FSA)- securities- fungible negociable financial instrument ex. stocks primary purpose was to tell people accurate info before the invest required to send out a perspectus.
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation(FDIC)- insured that people would get their money ifthe bank crashed
National Recovery Administration(NRA)/National Industrial Recovery Act(NIRA)-
Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC)-
Banking Act of 1935- Established FDIC as a permanent government corporation, seperated commercial and investmet banking.
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act(FDC)- made product safer for consumers
Farm Relief and Rural Development:
Agricultural Adjustment Act(1st and 2nd)(AAA)-
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act;-
Tennessee Valley Authority(TVA)- May 1933 to provide navigation, flood control, electricity generation, fertilizer, and manufacturing in the Tenesee Valley.
Rural Electrification Administration(REA)-
Farm Security Administration(FSA)- Gave farmers loans for their farm so they could buy livestock feed and equipment and to improve sanitation of homes such as wells
Housing:
Home Owners’s Loan Corporation(HOLC)- Created in 1933 to assist in the refinancing of home
Federal Housing Administration(FHA)-As of July, 2011, the Acting Commissioner of the FHA is Carol Galante
United States Housing Authority(USHA)-
Labor Relations:
National Labor Relations Act/Board(Wagner Act)(NLRB)- Encourages and promotes collective bargaining
Fair Labor Standards Act(FLSA)-
Retirement:
Social Security Administration(Glass-Steagall Act)(SSA)-
Native Americans:
Indian Reorganization Act(IRA)- My Topic
Other Topics:
FDR's Background-
The Three R’s- My Topic
The difference between the First New Deal and Second New Deal-
Fireside chats-
The Hundred Days-
Deficit spending-
“priming the pump”-
FDR vs the US Supreme Court-Court Packing issue-
Culture of the 1930’s
Music-
Movies-
Fashion-
Sports-
Fads/Other-
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