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Raised imports duties to protect American businesses and farms
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It devastated the economy and was a key factor to the Great Depression
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Began her work as a social reformer
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For eight years, dust blew down on the southern plains
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Prevents flooding and provides irrigation and hydroelectric power
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Facilitate economic activity by lending monney in the depression
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An act designed to encourage home ownership by provicing a source of funds to extend mortage loans
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Troops tossed tear gas at the bonus army
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Becomes first female cabinet member
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Elected as president
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Drove a series of bills through congress that reformed the U.S. Banking industry
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Becomes commissioner if Indian affairs
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President Roosevelts explains policies to the american public on a radio
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Prohibits commercial banks from engaging in the investment business
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Enacted to eliminate employers' interferance with automonous organization of workers into unions.
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Made head of the division of negro affairs and the National Youth Administration
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John L Lewis created the committee when he realized that any gain won for miners could be lost
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Plan to expand the supreme court to as many as 15 judges
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Steel Corp, fired some of it's employees after they attempted to unionize
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Showed how life was during the great depression
