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  • FDR's Inauguration

  • Bank Holiday

    Bank Holiday

    FDR paused banks so they wouldn't close down because so many people were trying to withdraw money. This was part of the first new deal. This was a relief because it dealt with immediate economic recovery.
  • AAA

    AAA

    The purpose was to restore farmer purchasing power to pre-WW1 levels. The federal government subsidized farmers to encourage them to grow less crops, reducing the supply so that crops were more expensive. This was part of the First New Deal and it was a recovery because it worked to slowly save the U.S economy.
  • CCC

    CCC

    It gathered unemployed, poor men to work on different infrastructure. It was part of the first new deal. This was a recovery because it provided jobs to stimulate the economy.
  • TVA

    TVA

    FDR was created to provide employment for americans and provide electricity to southern states. This was a recovery because this plan slowly worked to help Americans get out of the depression. This was part of the first New Deal
  • SEC

    SEC

    It was created to regulate the stock market and prevent another crash. This was part of the first new deal.. This was a reform to prevent future stock market crashes in the future.
  • WPA

    WPA

    The Works Progress Administration was the first program introduced in the Second New Deal. Congress appropriated 5 billion dollars to employ people, building 850 airports, 651000 miles of road, and it employed 8 million people. This was a recovery program because it provided jobs to Americans.
  • Wagner Act

    Wagner Act

    This gave people the right to join a union. This was part of the second new deal. This was a reform because it was made to prevent future discontent in laborers
  • SSA

    The Social Security Act created a fund to provide for old-age pensions, disabilities, and unemployment compensation. It was funded by a payroll tax on workers. It was a reform program, and was part of the Second New Deal.
  • Revenue act of 1935

    This raised federal taxes on the wealthy. This was a reform because it was part of a broader effort to reform federal taxation. This was part of the second new deal.
  • Fair Labor Standards

    This established child labor laws and the right to a minimum wage. This was part of the second new deal. This was a reform because it provided solutions to unfair treatment of workers.