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12 Cards in this Set
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Built ports, schools, and aircraft carriers. |
Public Works Administration |
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Insured savings accounts in backs approved by the government. |
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation |
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Employed men and women to build hospitals, schools, parks and airports; employed artists, writers, and musicians. |
Works Progress Administration |
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Set up a system of pensions for the elderly; unemployed, and people with disabilities. |
Social Security Act |
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Guaranteed workers the right to form unions to bargain collectively with employers. |
Wagner Act |
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Established minimum wages, and maximum hours for all business engaged in interstate commerce. |
Fair Labor Standards Act |
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Closed all the banks and only opened the ones that were strong. |
Emergency Banking Relief Act |
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Employed men between the ages of 18-25 to protect natural resources. |
Civilian Conservation Corps |
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Gave relief to unemployed and needy. |
Federal Emergency Relief Administration |
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Paid farmers not to grow certain crops. |
Agricultural Adjustment Act |
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Built dams to provide cheap electric power to seven southern states; set up schools and health centers. |
Tennessee Valley Authority |
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Helped devise standards for production, prices and wages. |
National Recovery Administration |
