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Franklin Roseevelt elected President
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First New Deal legislation passes
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Farm Credit Administration
today Low interest mortgages for farm owners -
Glass-Steagall Act
Regulate investment banking -
Federal Emergency Relief Act
Direct monetary relief to poor unemployed Americans -
Indian Reorganization Act
Abandoned federal policy of assimilation -
Securities Act of 1933
today Created SEC; regulates stock transactions -
Tennessee Valley Authority
Regional development program; brought electrification to
the valley -
Period: to
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Farm program designed to raise process by curtailing
production -
Period: to
Civil Works Administration
Temporary job relief program -
Period: to
Civilian Conservation Corps
Employed young men to work in rural areas -
Period: to
Resettlement Administration
Resettles poor tenant farmers -
Period: to
Homeowners Loan Corporation
Government mortgages that allowed people to keep their
homes -
Period: to
Public Works Administration
Large public works projects -
Southern Tenant Farmers Union organizes
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Supreme Court strikes down key elements of the New Deal
Second New Deal begins -
Roseevelt re-elected in a landslide
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Fair Labor Standards Act passes
U.S encounters recession when goverment spending is curtailed
