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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| emergency banking act | reopened banks under government control |
| civilian conservation corps | lets young men pland trees, build brides, cabins |
| federal emergency relief act | gave money to state and local relief agencies |
| agricultural adjustment act | govt pays farmers more then what they are producing so they will produce less and reinflate the prices |
| emergency farm mortgage act | refinanced farm mortages |
| tennessee valley authority | gave people electricity using dams |
| truth-in-securities act | must give full info about stocks and bonds. |
| security and exchange commission | govt regulates stock market |
| home owners loan act | refinanced homes |
| national industrial recovery act | created work codes and industry standards |
| public works administration | govt hires people to build side walks, roads, electricity poles |
| glass-steagall banking act | created the federal deposit insurance corperation |
| federal deposit insurance corporation | insures your money in the bank up to 250,000 |
| federal housing administation | cheap long term to buy or fix up a house |
| indian reorganization act | restored tribal ownership of reservation land to native americans |
| resettlement administration | if you move houses, you will get a new house, money, and a job. |
| works progress administration | paid you to do what you do best |
| social security act | govt chech for when you retire, if you are a parent, or if you are disabled |
| national labor regulations board | handles all forms of discrimination |
| rural electrification act | loaned money to rural areas to build power plants |
| public utility holding company act | only two companies could control one utility |
| soil conservation act | paid farmers to reduce soil depleting crops and start soil conservation |
| national housing act | created low rent public housing projects |
| farm security act | loaned money to sharecroppers and tenent farmers and paid farmers to set up camps for migrant workers |
| fair labor standards act | set 40 hour work week and federal minimum wage |