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7 Cards in this Set
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Prime the pump
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to get the economy flowing again by placing money into consumers' hands
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Bank holiday
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banks are closed and are inpected in order to renew the publics confidence in banks
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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government agency that insures bank deposits, guaranteeing that depositors' money will be safe
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National Recovery Administration
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New Deal agency that promoted economic recovery by regulating production, prices, and wages
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Agricultural Adjustment Act
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limited production of crops and livestock to prevent surplus and protect farmers
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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New Deal program that provided young men with relief jobs on environmental conservation projects
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Public Works Administration
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New Deal agency that provided millions of jobs construction public buildings
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