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Federal Desposit Insurance Corporation
Provided deposit insurance, that would insure deposits up to a certain amount of money ($1000 at the time). (reform) -
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New Deal
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U.S. Securities and Exchange Comission
Helps enforce federal security laws and the nation's stock exchange. (reform) -
National Recovery Administration
Reduced "destructive competition" and helped bring the economy back to prosperity. (reform) -
Economy Act
Cut salary of gov. employees and veterans to reduce the federal budget. (recovery) -
Repeal of Prohibition
FDR repealed the ammendment that banned the sale of alcoholic beverages. (reform) -
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Restricted production of agricultural goods by paying farmers not to plant parts of their land. (recovery) -
Tennessee Valley Authority
Helped with economic development in Tennesse, toppled electric giants, forcing better prices for the customers. (reform/relief/recovery) -
Federal Housing Administration
Insured loans made by banks and other lenders for home buying purposes. Helped improve housing standards and conditions. -
Social Security Act
Helped give old/disabled/government-supported peoples better social welfare support. (relief/reform) -
Farm Security Administration
Efforts to improve the lifestyle of sharecroppers, tenants, very poor landowning farmers, and a program to purchase small land owned by poor farmers and resettle them in group farms on land more suitable for efficient farming. (recovery, relief) -
Wagner Act
It helped labor unions gain more power (reform/recovery) -
United States Housing Authority
Helped lend money for low-cost construction projects during the GD. (recovery) -
Federal Crop Inusrance Corporation
provides farmers and agricultural groups/companies crop protection insurance (reform), -
Fair Labor Standards Act
This established a national minimum wage and prohibited labor abuse from using children or other methods. (reform) -
Works Progress Administration
Employed millions of workers for publicly funded construction projects. (relief/recover/reform). This is a randomly chosen date at the peak of the administration.