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| Agricultural Adjustment Act-raise crop prices by decreasing production |
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Civilian Conservation Corps- men 18-25 hired to build bridges, roads, park and flood control.
Used Gov. money to pay for the internal improvements. |
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| Federal Emergency Relief Administration- Wanted people to have money for food but still go in search for employment |
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Civil Works Administration- provided 4 million jobs 1933-1934.
built over 40,000 schools |
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| National Recovery Administration- advancement and industrial growth. tried to eliminate wage cuts and layoffs. |
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| Tennessee Valley Authority-Fix one area of the country, Fixed 5 dams created 20 otehrs. Provided jobs, flood control, hydroelectric power. |
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| Federal Housing Administration- Provided loads for home mrtgages and repairs. Still does TODAY. |
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