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14 Cards in this Set
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Emergency Banking Relief Act
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Enlarged federal authority over private banks.
Government loans to private banks. |
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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Unemployment relief.
Conservation of natural resources. |
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Federal Emergency Relief Administration
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Direct federal money for relief, funneled through state and local governments.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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Federal farm aid based on parity pricing and subsidy.
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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Economic development and cheap electricity for Tennessee Valley
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National Industrial Recovery Act
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Self-regulating industrial codes to revive economic activity
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Public Works Administration
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Federal public works projects to increase employment and consumer spending.
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Emergency Relief Appropriations Act
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Large-scale public works and unemployment insurance. Includes WPA (Works Progress Administration).
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Social Security Act
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Federal old-age pensions and unemployment insurance
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Wagner Act
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Federal Guarantee of right to organize trade unions and collective bargaining.
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Resettlement Administration
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Relocation of poor rural families.
Reforestation and soil erosion projects. |
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National Housing Act
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Federal funding for public housing and slum clearance.
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Fair Labor Standards Act
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Federal minimum wage and maximum hours.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Regulate stock market exchange.
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