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Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act:

 

The FDCA is a set of laws passed by Congress in 1938 in reaction to the growing demand in public safety. The act gives authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to oversee the safety of food, drugs, and cosmetics

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Assigned Web Log--PowerPoint Prep.

Farm Security Administration.

 

Relief work

One of the activities performed by the RA and FSA was the buying out of small farms that were not economically viable, and the setting up of 34 subsistence homestead communities, in which groups of farmers wou

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IRA&FHA assigned blog.

The Indian Reorganzation Act (IRA) secured the rights of Native Americans, this included Alaskan natives. It included a reversal of he Dawes Acts privatization of common holdings of Native Americans, and it allowed them to return to a self-government

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FDIC and FDR's background

FDIC:

  • created by the glass-steagall act in 1933
  • US government corporation that insures people's deposits just in case a bank cannot back up the money (like they couldn't during the Great Depression)
  • Since the start of FDIC insurance on January 1, 1934,
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Assigned Blog Post: EBRA & SSA

Emergency Banking Relief Act (EBRA)

-Passed March 9, 1933 by Franklin D. Roosevelt

-Law said that any bank that does not have enough funds to support their clients needs were to be shut down but those banks who were stable enough to support their clien

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Fireside Chats and FD&C Act

Fireside Chats

The Fireside Chats were established by Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Depression. He gave speeches to the American public by radio in the evenings when families would be gathered by the fire after dinner. He spoke of plans such as

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Assigned Blog #2

Research--

National Youth Adminstration:

Basic Defination- The National Youth Adminstration was part of the New Deal program that helped teenagers and young adults between the ages of 16 and 25 get jobs while still being able to continue their educatio

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Assigned Blog #2

Project: I have the topic of Civilian Conservation Corps. (CCC) (Employment Project)

and I have the United States Housing Authority (USHA) (Housing)

 

 

Year Passed: 1933-1941

Basic Definition: *The CCC was a public work relief program in the United State

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