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| Emergency banking act: gave the Pres. Power to regulate banking transactions and foreign exchanges and to reopen solvent banks |
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| reconstruction finance corporation: govt lending bank. Designed to assist banks, agriculture organizations, railroads, etc.. Not to individual people |
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| Provided for the federal deposit insurance corporation, which insured individual deposits up to $5,000 |
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| Federal deposit insurance corporation: federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions. |
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| Security exchange commission: designed as a watchdog administrative agency. |
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| Made possible a suspension of mortgage foreclosure a for 5 yrs. One yr later it was voided |
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| Regulates and examines the banks, associations, and related entities of the Farm Credit System. |
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| National recovery admin: combined immediate relief w/ long range recovery and reform. Designed to assist industry, labor, an the unemployed. |
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| Agriculture adjustment act of 1933: would eliminate price depressing surpluses by paying growers to reduce there crop acreage. |
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| Federal emergency relief admin: immediate relief... For stars and wages on work projects. |
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| Designed to provide temporary jobs during te cruel winter emergency. |
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| civilian conservation corps: provided employment in fresh air govt camps. - most pop from new deal |
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| Intended for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. |
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| federal house admin: to give small loans to householders, both for improving their dwellings and for completing new ones. |
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| Something about helping stuff in Tennessee |
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| Something about electricity somewhere... |
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| Works progress admin: to get employment on useful projects |
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| Home owners loan corp: gave loans to home owners so they could pay their mortgages. Prevented people from goin homeless and prevented banks from going under |
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| Soil conservation act: laws mandating proper soil maintenance to make sure that another dust bowl was avoided. |
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| federal arts project: part of WPA that found work for highschool and college students as artists, actors , musicians and writers. |
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| National youth admin: provided jobs for highschool and college students. |
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