1. By: Becca Gee Caitlin O’Farrell Katya Reshatoff Jenna Hwang
How did FDR assist farmers, workers, and homeowners during the first Hundred Days?
By:
Becca Gee
Caitlin O’Farrell
Katya Reshatoff
Jenna Hwang

2. FDR’s Response to the workers, farmers, and homeowners
Reforming Banking and Finance- created a bank holiday
Emergency Banking Relief Act- authorized Treasury Department to inspect the country’s banks
Fireside Chats- radio talks that Roosevelt gave occasionally about issues of public concern explaining his New Deal
Glass-Steagall Banking Act of reorganized baking system
Established the Federal Deposit insurance Corporation (FDIC)

3. Federal Securities Act
Passed in May 1933
Required corporations to provide complete info on stock offerings
Made them liable for mis-representations
1st major federal legislation to regulate the offer/sale of securities
Disclose all material info that one would require for potential investment

4. Securities & Exchange Commission
Passed in June 1934
Regulated stock market
Prevented people w/ inside info about companies from “rigging” stock market
Annual reports & financial reports required

5. Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Raise crop prices by lowering production
Government paid farmers to leave part of their land unseeded
Reduced surplus
Government paid cotton growers $200 million to plow under 10 million acres
Paid hog farmers to slaughter 6 million pigs
Upset many Americans
Many people were going hungry still
More money for farmers

6. FDR’s Assistance Continued…
Roosevelt est. programs to provide relief…
Civilian Conservation Corps: Young men (18-25) go to work (building railroads, developing parks, etc.)
Paid $30 a mo. (workers only kept $5)
Camps (on Great Plains) provide food/uniforms (per. 8 yrs mil. Trees planted)
Federal Emergency Relief Administration: Provides relief for needy (food/clothing to unemployed, ill, aged etc.)
(funded w/ $500 mil.)
$250 mil. Raised (1 fed. dollar= 3 state dollars)

7. Public Works Administration:
(June 1933) Gave $ to states to create jobs
Used to construct schools/comm. buildings (failed to help unemployment)
Civil Works Administration: (Nov. 1933) Provided 4 mil. jobs immediately
Built 40,000 schools, ½ mil. miles of road, paid over 50,000 teachers salaries

8. HOLC: FHA: NIRA: TVA: (Tennessee Valley Authority) May 18, 1933
(Home Owners Loan Corporation)
Provided gov. loans to homeowners facing foreclosure
FHA:
(Federal Housing Administration)
Created by National Housing Act
Furnish loans for home mortgages and repairs
(National Industrial Recovery Act)
Created NRA (National Recovery Administration)
set fair prices
Est. labor standards (hours/child labor)
Est. codes
Limited production
Est. prices
Guaranteed workers’ rights (unionize & bargain)
(Tennessee Valley Authority)
May 18, 1933
Create prosperity in Tennessee River Valley
Build and repair dams
Thousands of jobs created
Provided flood control, hydroelectric powers, etc.

9. First Hundred Days Reforming Banking and Finance
Emergency Banking Relief Act
Fireside Chats
Glass-Steagall Banking Act of 1933
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
Federal Securities Act
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
21st Amendment- Repealed Prohibition
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

10. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA)
Public Works Administration (PWA)
Civil Works Administration (CWA)
National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
National Recovery Administration (NRA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
Home Owners Loans Corporation (HOLC)
Federal Housing Administration (FHA)

11. Key Terms National Industrial Recovery Act:
Enabled President/National Recovery Administration to formulate/execute measures for reducing industrial employment
Promoted ind. growth by est. codes of fair practice for individual industries
Civilian Conservation Corps:
Unemployment program est. for young men.
Recruits lived in camps, received $30 a mo. + food /med. care
Projects: planting trees/building flood barriers/fighting forest fires/maintaining forest roads/trails
Employed total of 3 million men during its existence
Agricultural Adjustment Act:
Raised crop prices by lowering prod. (farmers left land unseeded)
Gov. paid cotton growers $200 mil. to plow less than 10 mil. acres of crop
Hog farmers slaughter 6 million pigs
Helped raise farm prices + increased farmers higher salary

12. Question #1
When the Roosevelt administration launched into a period of intense activity from March 9 to June 16, 1933 is known as ____________.

13. Question:
When the Roosevelt administration launched into a period of intense activity from March 9 to June 16, 1933 is known as ____________.
Answer:

14. Question #2
The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) and the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority) both created what?

15. Jobs for the unemployed
Question:
The CCC (Civilian Conservation Corps) and the TVA ( Tennessee Valley Authority) both created what?
Answer:
Jobs for the unemployed

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