1. The New Deal

2. New Deal and Florida Citrus Bowl Stadium (WPA) Florida Caverns (CCC)
FSU William Johnston Building (PWA)
University of Florida Murphee and Dauer Halls (PWA)
Leon High School (PWA)
New Deal and Florida

3. Social Security Act Retirement System
Pay in over time and collect at 65
Unemployment Compensation
Aid to dependent families and those with disabilities
Assist those unable to work

4. Wagner Act “Magna Carta” of labor
Guarantees workers the right to unionize and bargain collectively
Established binding arbitration

5. Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Raise crop prices by lower production
Government paid farmers not to farm certain acres of crops
Less supply would increase prices
Angered some for destroying food during food shortage, but did help farmers

6. Civilian Conservation Corps
Gave jobs to young men aged 18 to 25
Built roads, parks
Planted trees
Flood control projects
Worked under the Forestry Service
Reforestation

7. National Industrial Recovery Act
Allowed NRA to establish codes of fair competition
Prices, hours, wages, unions
Industrial production falls due to increased cost

8. Works Progress Administration
Built public works like railroads, roads, buildings etc.
Federal Number One grant for artists

9. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Established by the Glass-Stegall Act
Separated commercial and investment banking
Repealed in 90’s
Insures individual bank accounts up to $5,000
Direct response to run on banks and loss of money in stocks by banks

10. Securities and Exchange Commission
Regulates and oversees activity on the stock market
Securities Act 1933
Companies provide truthful info.

11. NLRB Set up by Wagner Act Protects the right of workers to unionize
For fair wages, working conditions, secret ballots etc.
Held hearings for workers complaining of employers unfair business practices

12. Tennessee Valley Authority
Regional Help; power to rural areas
Renovated and built dams
Created jobs
Rejuvenates the area; response to Dust Bowl