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13 Cards in this Set
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That left the outgoing president in office for four months.
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“Lame Duck” Amendment
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Offered subsidies to farmers.
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AAA: Agricultural Adjustment Administration
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Prohibited commercial banks from collaborating with full-service brokerage firms or participating in investment banking activities.
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Glass-Steagall Act
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Paid farmers not to grow crops, declared unconstitutional.
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1st AAA
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Partnership between business and government.
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NIRA
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Keeps an eye on stocks and bonds.
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Securities and Exchange Commission
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Provided many jobs for the unemployed to complete projects.
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WPA: Works Progress Administration
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Organization formed by conservative Democrats that were against the new deal and "uphold the constitution."
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American Liberty League
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1935 Old Age Pensions and Survivors Benefits
Unemployment benefits Aid to dependent children, blind and disabled |
Social Security Act
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Secretary of Labor
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Frances Perkins
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It was designed to increase wages by promoting the growth of unions. To this end, it granted workers the right to join the union of their choice, and prohibited employers from interfering with union activities.
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Wagner Act
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Louisiana governor and US senator who was against the New Deal.
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Huey Long
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2.5 million unmarried young men put to work creating and maintaining forests, beaches and parks.
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CCC: Civilian Conservation Corps
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