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Government owned low-income housing. Encouraged home ownership. Recovery, First New Deal
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Closed all banks in America to prevent them from closing down during the Great Depression. Relief, First New Deal
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Only allowed financially stable banks to reopen, banks about to collapse could only take deposits. Recovery, First New Deal
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Gave jobs to young unmarried men to work on government projects for money. Relief, First New Deal
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Restored farmer purchasing power to pre WW1 levels. Controlled which farmers grew what, and stabilized the price of crops. Led to eviction of sharecroppers and tenant farmers. Recovery First New Deal
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Built dams to provide cheap power to rural Tennessee areas. Recovery, First New Deal
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Created regulations to boost industry, set a minimum wage nationally, and promote fair labor. Recovery First New Deal
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Insured bank deposits in order to prevent banks from failing again. Also reestablished trust in banks from the people. Reform, First New Deal
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Regulated the stock market to prevent things such as buying on margin or with loans. Reform, First New Deal
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Taxed the wealthy to redistribute wealth. $2,500 for Americans making over $1,000,000. Reform First New Deal
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Created jobs through government public work projects. Relief, Second New Deal
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Protected worker rights, and allowed unions. Reform Second New Deal
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Established pensions, unemployment benefits, and aid benefits for Americans over 65. Relief, Second New Deal
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Unsuccessful attempt to pack the courts with judges who are in favor of the new deal. Reform, Second New Deal
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Set a minimum wage, set child labor laws, and made overtime pay guaranteed. Reform, Second New Deal