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303769910New Dealprograms that aimed for relief, recovery, reform.
303769911short range goalsrelief and immediate recovery.
303769912long range goalspermanent recovery and reform of current abuses.
303769913Emergency Banking Relief Actinvested the president with power to regulate banking transactions and foreign exchange and to reopen solvent banks.
303769914Glass-Steagall Banking Reform Actprovided for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
303769915Federal Deposit Insurance Corporationinsured individual deposits up to $5,000.
303769916Federal Deposit Insurance Corporationended the disgraceful epidemic of bank failures from the Andrew Jackson days.
303769917Civilian Conservation Corpsprovided employment in fresh air government camps for about 3 million uniformed young men, many of whom might have been driven to criminal habits.
303769918Federal Emergency Relief Actfirst major effort of the new congress to grapple with the millions of unemployed adult.
303769919Federal Emergency Relief Administrationwas handed over to Harry L. Hopkins
303769920Harry Hopkinshis agency granted about $3 billion to the states for direct dole payments or preferably for wages on work projects.
303769921Agricultural Adjustment Actmade available many millions of dollars to help farmers meet their mortgages.
303769922Home Owner's Loan Corporationdelighted to refinance mortgages on non farm homes, it ultimately assisted about a million badly pinched households.
303769923Home Owners' Loan Corporationbolted the political loyalties of relieved middle-class homeowners securely to the Democratic Party.
303769924Civil Works Administrationfocused on help for the unemployed.
303769925Civil Works Administrationbranch of FERA under Hopkins.
303769926Civil Works Administrationdesigned to provide purely temporary jobs during the cruel winter emergency.
303769927Father Charles Coughlin"microphone messiah"
303769928Father Charles CoughlinCatholic radio priest in Michigan.
303769929Father Charles Coughlinslogan was "social justice"
303769930Huey Longsenator that was shot by an assassin in the Louisiana state capitol in 1935.
303769931Huey Long"share our wealth" program promised to make "every man a king"
303769932Francis TownsendCalifornia doctor that had a plan for senior citizens.
303769933Francis Townsendplan was for elders over 60 to receive $200/month that would have to be spent that month.
303769934Works Progress Administrationobjective was employment on useful projects.
303769935National Recovery Administrationdesigned to assist industry, labor, and the unemployed.
303769936Public Works Administrationintended both for industrial recovery and for unemployment relief like the NRA.
303769937Harold Ickesheaded the Public Works Administration.
303769938Agricultural Adjustment Administrationestablished parity prices for basic commodities.
303769939Agricultural Adjustment Administrationwould eliminate price depressing surpluses by paying growers to reduce their crop acreage.
303769940Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Actachieved the withdrawal of acreage from production by paying farmers to plant soil-conserving crops, or to let their land be fallow.
303769941Second Agricultural Adjustment Actcontinued conservation payments if growers observed acreage restrictions on specified commodities they would be eligible for parity payments.
303769942Second Agricultural Adjustment Actdesigned to give farmers more substantial share of the national income.
303769943Frazier-Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Actmade possible suspension of mortgage foreclosures by the Supreme Court.
303769944Resettlement Administrationtask was removing near-farmless farmers to better land.
303769945Indian Reorganization Actencouraged tribes to establish local self-government and to preserve their native crafts and traditions.
303769946Indian Reorganization Acthelped to stop the loss of Indian lands and revived tribes' interest in their identity and culture.
303769947Truth in Securities Actrequired promoters to transmit to the investor sworn information regarding the soundness of their stocks and bonds.
303769948Securities and Exchange Commissiondesigned as a watchdog administrative agency.
303769949Securities and Exchange Commissionstock markets were to operate more as trading marts and loss as gambling casinos.
303769950Securities and Exchange Commissionwas to protect the public against fraud, deception, and inside manipulation.
303769951Tennessee Valley Authoritylargely a result of the steadfast vision and unfledging zeal of Senator George W. Norris.
303769952Tennessee Valley Authoritywas by far the most revolutionary of all the New Deal schemes.
303769953Farm Security Administrationset up camps to house the Okies.
303769954Federal Housing Administrationused to speed recovery and better homes.
303769955US Housing Authorityan agency designed to lend money to states or communities for low-cost construction.
303769956Social Security Actto cushion future depressions, they provided for federal-state unemployment insurance.
303769957Social Security Actto provide security for old age, specified categories of retired workers were to receive regular payments from Washington.
303769958Wagner Actcreated a powerful new National Labor Relations Board for administrative purposes and reasserted the right of labor to engage in self organization and to bargain collectively through representatives of its choice.

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