FRIDAY Febuary 3

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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