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New Deal
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Emergency Banking Act
It reopened banks under tresuary supervision, and provided federal loans if neccessay. It was recovery, so people would gain trust back in the banks. -
Economy Act
Cut payroll of people who worked for government and armed forces by 15%. It was recovery, because it was to save money. -
Beer Act
It killed off prohibition. It was reform, because it was to help industry. -
Civiilian Conservation Corps
It employed young men to do manual labor regarding conservation and development of natural resources. It was refcovery, as it halped the young men find jobs. -
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
It paid farmers to limit the crops or animals produced. It was recovery, as it was to help the farming industry. -
Tennessee Valley Development
It set up Tennessee Valley Authority, whose purpose was to redevelop Tennessee Valley. It was recovery, because it was to help the valley. -
National Industrial Recovery Act
It set up Public Works Administration. It limited hours, set up wages, and prohibited child labor. It was reform, because it was to help the industry. -
Glass Steagall Act
It seperated bank types, and set up FDIC to ensure up to 5000 in the bank. It was a reform, because it was designed to help the banking industry. -
Civil Works Administration
It employed many young men in helping build infastructure, such as pipes and roads. It was a recovery, as it helped these young men find jobs. -
National Labor Relations Act
It forced employers to deal with trade unions. Workers could also join unions. It was a reform, because it was to help the industry. -
Social Security Act
It gave pensions to older retired people. It was a recovery for the older people, to help then gain more money. -
Soil Conservation Act
Governmat paid farmers to leave ground fallow. It was recovery, as it was to help the diminshed farming industry. -
Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenament Act
A modest credit program to help tenant farmers buy land. It was a reform, so that it could help tenant farmers buy land. -
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
Government subsided the price of many farm products. It was a recovery, as it was to help the farming industry. -
Fair Labor Standards Act
It cut maximum hours, and raised minimum wages. It was a reform, because it helped working individuals.