1. Name that New Deal! What’s the Deal?

2. Emergency Banking Relief Act 0 March 5 th,1933 0 Authorized the Treasury Department to inspect the country’s banks while they were closed 0 Only the stable banks were allowed to reopen 0 Revived public faith in the banks

3. Glass-Steagall Act 0 1933 0 Established the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) 0 Insured all bank accounts up to $5,000 0 Required banks to act cautiously with their customer’s money

4. Federal Securities Act 0 May 1933 0 Required corporations to provide complete information on all stock offerings and made them liable for any misrepresentations.

5. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) 0 June 1934 0 Meant to regulate the stock market 0 Goal was to prevent people with inside information about companies from “rigging” the stock market for their own profit

6. 21 st Amendment 0 1933 0 Repealed prohibition in order to create tax revenues

7. Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) 0 1933 0 Raised crop prices by lowering production, which the government achieved by paying farmers to leave a certain amount of every acre of land unseeded 0 Upset many Americans bc food was being destroyed while people were going hungry (restaurant throwing out food)

8. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) 0 May 18, 1933 0 Constructed 20 new dams, created thousands of jobs, and provided flood control, hydroelectric power, and other benefits to an impoverished region.

9. Civilian Conservation Core (CCC) 0 Put young men aged 18 to 25 to work building roads, developing parks, planting trees, and helping in soil- erosion and flood-control projects 0 Planted over 200 million trees in an effort to prevent another dust bowl

10. Civil Works Administration (CWA) 0 November 1933 0 Created as part of the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) to provide money to states to create jobs for the construction of schools and other community buildings 0 Built 40,000 schools and paid the salaries of more than 50,000 schoolteachers in America’s rural areas. It also built more than half a million miles of roads.

11. National Recovery Administration (NRA) 0 Set prices of many products and established standards 0 Goal was to promote recovery by interrupting the trend of wage cuts, falling prices, and layoffs. 0 Gave concessions to big businesses, but also allowed unions to collectively bargain

12. Works Progress Administration (WPA) 0 Goal was to create as many jobs as possible as quickly as possible 0 Built 850 airports throughout the country 0 Constructed or repaired 651,000 miles of roads and streets 0 Put up more than 125,000 public buildings

13. National Youth Administration (NYA) 0 Created to provide education, jobs, counseling, and recreation for young people. 0 Provided student aid to high school, college, and graduate students. 0 In exchange, students worked in part-time positions at their schools.

14. Fair Labor Standards Act 0 1938 0 Set maximum hours at 44 hours per week, decreasing to 40 hours after 2 years

15. Social Security Act 0 1935 0 Supplemental Retirement plan 0 Unemployment Compensation system 0 Disabled and dependent children

16. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) 0 1935 0 Mediator organization in labor disputes between unions and employers 0 Enforcer of the Wagner Act which prohibited businesses from 0 Threatening workers who wanted to join unions 0 Firing union members 0 Interfering with union organizing