AAA:Ag Adjustment Act
protected farmers from price drops 1933-Franklin Roosevelt..soposed to reduce crap surplus so prices would go up. farm prices for that doubles.secnd one passed in 1938
SES:Soil Conservation Services
April 17 1935to conserve the soil
RFC:Reconstruction Finance Corporation
gave loans to the banks and the governments and business to create jobs started under Hoover resolved after 1946 WW2
CCC:Civilian Conservation Corps
worked 40 hours a week and were paid 40$ a month the with requirement that 25$ of it would be sent home it was in 1933 the "one hundred days" also limited the age to 18-25. Plant trees fought forest fires, stopped soil erosion.helped constuct military baes furing the ww2 funded stoped in 1942 and there slogan was," we can take it"
FERA:Federal Emergency Relief Administration
enacted in 1933,Helped find the unemployed people jobs
PWA: Public Works Administration
between 1933-1939 funded the construction of more then 34,000 projects including things
CWA:Civil Works Administration
established in 1933 to create jobs for millions of the unemployed
WPA: Works Progress administation
established in 1935 it made work that provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the great depression. They employed unskilled workers in construction projects across the nation. Built a lot of roads bridges building and runways. also created camp david- where the president goes to get away from D.C.
NYA:National Youth Administration
established in 1935. Pushed by Eleanor Roosevelt. IT would pay high school and college youth who were paid for work studies projects at their schools. Unlike the CCC it actually included young women.
EBRA: Emergency Banking Relief Act
Only took 5 days to act. passed because that many banks were closing . The EBRA would close down the bank, re organize it and then open it back up.
FSA: Federal Securities Act
passed in 1933. Goals: required that investors receive significant information regarding securities being offered for public sale. and Prohibited deceit, misrepresentations and other fraud in the sale of securities to the public
FDIC: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
created by Glass-Steagall Act in 1933. insured peoples money in makes up to 1 million. insures your saving and checking accounts and money market accounts and CDs. THey are still around today
NRA/NIRA: National industrial recovery Act
codes of fair competition aimed at supporting prices and wages ans stimulating economic recovery from the Great Depression. The law created a national recovery admin to enforce codes. tried to make voluntary agreements dealing with hours of work rate of pay and fixing prices. Granted rights to unionize.
SEC:Securities and Exchange Commission
established in 1934 still around today/ IR regulates the stock marker therefore making the market more secure and safer
BA: Banking Act
1935-made the FDIC a permanent agency within the US government
FFDCA: Food Drug and Cosmic Act
passed in 1938 gave the food and drug admin power to regulate industries. banned false therapeutic claims in drug labeling.
Soil conservation and Domestic Allotment Act
allowed goverment to pay farmers to reduce production so as to conserve soil and prevent erosion. educated farmers on how to use their lands without damaging the,.
TVA:Tennessee Valley Authority
may 18,1933. create to generate electric power and control floods in a seven state region and the Tennessee River Valley.
REA:Rural Electrification Administration
created in 1935. proive farms with inexpensice electric lighting and power and eventually telephone services.
FSA: Ram Security Administration
granted small farmers and tenant farmers money to purchase farms. The dust bowl forces alot of farmers off there farms
HOLC: Home Owners Loan Corporation
created in 1933 to refinance many homes and re stabilize the real estate. Saves alot of jobs
FHA: Fedural Housing Administration
created in 1934 insures loans made by banks and other private lenders for home building and home buying
USHA: United States Housing Association
created 1937. designed for low income and homeless people.
NLRAB: National Labor Relations Act/Board
established in 1935. conducted elections for unions. stresses collective bargaining. investigates and gives unfair labor practices.
FLSA: Flair Labor Standards Act
nation minimum wage 40 cents an hour. established a 40 hour week. prohibits child labor
SSA: Social Security Administration
created in 1935. provides retirement, disability, and survivors Benifts
IRA: Indian Reorganization Act
passed in 1934. abolished the Dawes Act and allowed native American to govern themselves on a tribal basis
1.Social Security Administration
It provides retirement for the old people. It also helps a lot of people with disability and Benifts.
2.Civilian Conservation Corps
It gave a lot of jobs to the unemployed. It helped them alot.
3.Fair Labor Standards
It was important to the nation because it establish a minimum wage. Also established a 40 hour week.
4.Agricultural Adjustment Act
It really helped the farmers and they make all the food for us. The prices also doubled
5.Works Progress Administration
It created jobs for the unemployed during the Great Depression. They built lots of roads, bridges,buildings, and airport runways.
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