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Title: New Deal Programs
Description: These notes explains the deals addressed by the program and the major provisions of the program.
Description: These notes explains the deals addressed by the program and the major provisions of the program.
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New Deal Programs
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Originally for young men ages 18–23, it was eventually expanded to young men ages
17–28
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Federal Emergency Relief Act
Roosevelt realized that most of the federal government’s relief efforts had never
been successful because they often got stuck in political wrangling
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The three goals of the Federal Emergency Relief Act (FERA) were (1) to be effective,
(2) provide work for employable people on the relief rolls, and (3) to have a diverse
variety of relief programs
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Many people who were receiving relief aid were highly
trained, skilled workers
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Its purpose was to reduce crop surplus and
therefore effectively raise the value of crops
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The Act created a new agency, the Agricultural Adjustment Administration, an
agency of the U
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Roosevelt to stimulate business recovery through fair-‐practice codes
during the Great Depression
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S created by congressional charter in May
1933 to provide navigation, food control, electricity generation, fertilizer
manufacturing, and economic development to the Tennessee Valley, a region
particularly affected by the Great Depression The enterprise was a result of the
efforts of Senator George W
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TVA was envisioned not only as a
provider, but also as a regional economic development agency that would use
federal experts and electricity to rapidly modernize the region's economy and
society
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
An independent agency of the federal government responsible for insuring deposits
made by individuals and companies in banks and other thrift institutions
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Works Progress Administration
The largest and most ambitious American New Deal agency, employing millions of
unemployed people (mostly unskilled men) to carry out public works projects,
including the construction of public buildings and roads
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National Youth Administration
A New Deal agency in the United States that focused on providing work and
education for Americans between the ages of 16 and 25
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Workers tried to form unions to push for better working conditions, but business
owners responded to their actions harshly, blacklisting organizers and using force
to prevent strikes
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The
National Labor Relations Act, also known as the Wagner Act after New York Senator
Robert Wagner, gave workers the right to form unions and bargain collectively with
their employers
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Like other New Deal programs, the NLRA's constitutionality
was questioned, but the Supreme Court upheld the act in the Jones & Laughlin Steel
case
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Social Security Act
A law enacted by President Franklin D
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Under the act, the government began collecting the Social Security Tax from
workers in 1937 and began making payments in 1940
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Fair Labor Standards Act
The FLSA establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and youth
employment standards affecting employees in the private sector and in Federal,
State, and local governments
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25 per hour effective July 24, 2009
Title: New Deal Programs
Description: These notes explains the deals addressed by the program and the major provisions of the program.
Description: These notes explains the deals addressed by the program and the major provisions of the program.