New Deal

By arthur.denaday@gmail.com
  • Period: to

    Beginning of new deal through roughly the end of the second new deal

  • Bank Holiday

    Bank Holiday

    temporarily closed all banks to prevent people from taking their money out. Reform. First New deal.
  • Civilian Conservation Corps

    Civilian Conservation Corps

    Provided jobs for young men in environmental conservation projects. Relief. First New deal
  • Agricultural Adjustment Administration

    Agricultural Adjustment Administration

    paid farmers to reduce crop production to increase crop prices. Recovery. First New deal.
  • Tennessee Valley Authority

    Tennessee Valley Authority

    provide electricity to the South with dams, and helped it with flooding. Reform. First New deal.
  • National Industry Recovery Act

    National Industry Recovery Act

    boost industrial recovery. Reform. First New deal.
  • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

    Insured bank deposits to restore public confidence in the banking system. Reform. First New deal.
  • Securities Exchange Commission

    Securities Exchange Commission

    Regulated the stock market. Reform. First New deal.

  • Federal Housing Administration

    Insured home loans to encourage homeownerships. Recovery and Reform. First New deal.

  • Works Progress Administratiom

    Created jobs through public projects such as the building infrastructure. Relief. Second New Deal.

  • Social Security Act

    Money to retired people. Reform. Second New Deal.

  • Supreme Court Packing Plan

    Supreme court ruled AAA and NRA unconstitutional. Roosevelt threatened to pack the supreme court. Attempt to reform. Second New Deal.

  • Fair Labor Standards

    established minimum wage, maximum hours, and no child labor. Reform. Second New Deal.

  • Wagner Act and the National Labor Relations Board

    Gave the rights for people to join labor unions. Reform. Second New Deal.