Key terms, people, and events from Chapter 33 of the 13th edition of the American Pageant.
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| 1202408874 | Brain Trust | Nickname for FDR's version of the "Kitchen Cabinet," authored many New Deal Programs | 1 | |
| 1202408875 | New Deal | FDR's policy that focused on Relief, Recovery, and Reform | 2 | |
| 1202408876 | Emergency Banking Relief Act of 1933 | Gave the president the power to regulate banking transactions and reopen solvent banks | 3 | |
| 1202408877 | "Fireside Chats" | FDR's weekly radio addresses, gave assurances about safety of banks | 4 | |
| 1202408878 | Glass-Steagall Act | Created the FDIC, ended bank failures and loss of savings for individuals | 5 | |
| 1202408879 | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) | Guaranteed a person's savings in the event of a bank failure | 6 | |
| 1202408880 | Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) | Provided employment for 3 million men; jobs included firefighting, reforestation, flood control, etc. | 7 | |
| 1202408881 | Federal Emergency Relief Act | Provided $3 billion to states to provide money for jobs through work projects | 8 | |
| 1202408882 | Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) | Provided money to farmers to help meet mortgages, not grow certain crops, later declared unconstitutional | 9 | |
| 1202408883 | Civil Works Administration | Provided temporary jobs such as leaf-raking during the hard hit winter | 10 | |
| 1202408884 | Works Progress Administration | Spent $11 billion on public buildings, bridges, roads, etc. 9 million people were employed | 11 | |
| 1202408885 | National Recovery Act (NRA) | Program designed to assist industry, labor, and the unemployed. Established minimum wage | 12 | |
| 1202408886 | Schechter Poultry v. US | Declared that Congress could not delegate legislative powers to the executive | 13 | |
| 1202408887 | Public Works Administration (PWA) | Built dams such as the Grand Coulee, helped create electrical power and irrigation for farmland | 14 | |
| 1202408888 | 20th Amendment | Changed inauguration date to Jane 20 to limit "lame duck" time period | 15 | |
| 1202408889 | 21st Amendment | Repealed the 18th amendment, made alcohol legal again | 16 | |
| 1202408890 | Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) | Paid farmers to not grow crops, later declared unconstitutional | 17 | |
| 1202408891 | Indian Reorganization Act of 1934 | Reversed the "Dawes Act" and encouraged Native Americans to establish self-government | 18 | |
| 1202408892 | Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) | Regulates stock market to ensure it exists as trading market and not gambling casinos | 19 | |
| 1202408893 | Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) | Put 1,000s of people to work and created hydro-electric power; One of larger New Deal programs | 20 | |
| 1202408894 | Social Security Act | Payroll tax that provided security for senior citizens and provided for federal-state unemployment insurance | 21 | |
| 1202408895 | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) | Provided small loans to householders; one of FDR's lasting programs | 22 | |
| 1202408896 | Wagner Act of 1935 | Reasserted the right of labor to organize and collectively bargain | 23 | |
| 1202408897 | Court Packing Plan | FDR's plan to increase size of Supreme Court in order to favor his New Deal policies; he could appoint a new judge for every judge over 70 years of age | 24 |
