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Agricultural Adjustment Administration- Attempted to raise farm prices by paying farmers to lower farm output
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T.V.A
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Tennesse Valley Authority-Provided power, flood control, and recreation opportunities to the T.V and local areas. IN the 1990s one of the nations largest and cheapes suppliers of power
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S.E.C.
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Securities and exchange Commisssion-regulated stock market and protected investors from dishonest trade practices. Function of SEC has remained virtually unchanged since New Deal
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C.C.C
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Civilian conservation corps-provide jobs to yound, unmarried men to work on construction and resource development projects
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Social Security
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Provide Financial Security in the from of regular payments to people who couldnt support themselves.
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N.Y.A
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National Youth Administrations-Probided education jobs, recreation and counciling for youths 16-25. Government continued to support a variety of prgrams dedicated to providing youth with a solid future.Not in effect?
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National Labor Relations Act
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Workers had the right to organize labor unions, elect union representatives, and bargain with employers collectivley. 1990s-unons still had collective bargaining power, but national membership had declined to a little over 15 percent of labor force
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