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Great Depression

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British economist who believed that the government could pull the economy out of a depression by increasing government spending, thus creating jobs and increasing consumer buying power John Maynard Keynes
Advanced the Old Age Revolving Pension Plan, which proposed that every retired person over 60 receive a pension o $200 a month Francis Townshend
Originally formed by leaders within the AFL who wanted to expand its principles to include workers in mass production industries CIO
Created to insure long-term, low-interest mortgages for home construction and repair Federal Housing Authority
Created the Share the Wealth Society calling for the confiscation of all fortunes over $5 million Huey Long
Religious broadcaster who promoted inflationary currency and anti-Semitism Charles Coughlin
Famous novel about Okies migrating from the Dust Bowl to California in the midst of the Depression The Grapes of Wrath
First woman cabinet member Frances Perkins
Led the United Mine Workers of America John L. Lewis
Created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and outlawed banks investing in the stock market Glass-Steagall banking Reform Act
Restored tribal ownership of lands, recognized tribal constitutions and government, and provided loans for economic development Indian Reorganization Act
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