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1 The First New Deal and some of the Second New Deal

2 In order to get the United States back in order president Roosevelt sent bill after bill to ___ in his first ____. 15 major acts passed and this became known as the ___. ##The New Deal was in support of emergency economic actions and new government relief programs to get the US out of the ____. In order to get advice on what was wrong with the nation FDR went to ___ to get their opinion. The day after Roosevelt took office as president he made a national ___ that closed all banks in the US. A few days later he had a special session with Congress and the Emergency Banking Act was passed in only 38 minutes. In this act people for the government went to make sure that the banks were in ___. On March 12 1933 FDR held his first ___ where he talked to the people of the United States. Over 60 million people tuned in. In the speech he let the people know what he was going to do and told them to put ____ back into the banks of the US. The next day when the banks opened more money went in then out and the ___ was over.

3 A thing called the Securities and Exchange Commission was created to regulate the ___ and to stop speculation. Also the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was created, or the ___, to give insurance on every bank deposit up to a certain amount. #This government agency still protects consumer ____ today up to half a million dollars. FDR also created the Agricultural Adjustment Administration that paid farmers to ___ their livestock and to not ___. He paid 100 million dollars to cotton farmers to ___ their crop. ___ million piglets were slaughtered by hog farmers. ___ of acres were paid to not grow anything for a total of $1 billion. From this the price of ___ went up and farmers made more money. FDR also made the CCC, or the ___, to employ men from the ages of 18-25 to work out in the ___. They ______________ and earned $30 a month but had all lodging and food paid for. People usually served a year and came out _______________.

4 The PWA, or the ___ was created to build _____________. The PWA made companies hire ___ to cut racial barriers and put everyone to work. The CWA, or the ___, was created and hired people directly to build schools, roads, parks, and playgrounds. All this was done in his first two years of office. The new deal plan employed __ million people in the US but 10 million were still out of work. People complained that FDR was spending money he _____ to pay for the programs and it was going to do more problems.

5 FDR then launched the Second New Deal and made more programs. He made the Works Progress Administration that made more ___, ___, and ___. Also artists were hired to make ___ in the big cities. Musicians and orchestras were put back to work and played again. Finally the SSA, or the ___ was put into place. #Under this workers would pay a bit of their paycheck that would aid them when they are ___. This whole thing was to help out the ___ and ___. Finally, there was the TVA or the Tennessee Valley Association. This was done in the areas around Tennessee and they made things like ___ and ____. #____ were controlled, there was cheap ____ power, and there was huge employment when it came to making all the dams. #However, the TVA competed with existing ____ which put them out of business because the governments electricity was cheaper. #The government investigated the companies and their billing amounts to people by gathering ____.

6 Because there was 25% unemployment the US also tried to get rid of ___. Thousands of people from ____ and ____ were kicked out.


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