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Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men. It also provided jobs for unskilled workers to the land related to the conservation and development of natural resources in rural lands owned by federal, state and local governments. The CCC was hoped to give jobs to young men whose family has a difficulty finding job. -
Agricultural Adjustment Act
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) is an act for farmers not to plant on part of their land and to kill off their access livestock by giving farmers money in order to keep up the prices of crops in the market. -
National Industrial Recovery Act
Also known as NIRA. Sign in 1933. In order to raise prices of products, the act was passed by congress. -
Civil Works Administration
Knows as CWA, provide jobs for unemployed workers to build public work. It was passed in 1933. -
Securityes and Exchange Commission
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is an agency of the United States federal government. -
Works Progress Administration
Knowns as WPA. Passed in 1935, and dissolved in 1943. Employed 8.5 million workers in constuction. -
Social Security Act
Created in 1935, beneficial many people who worked during that time. Still used today in US. -
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Knowns as FDIC. The FDIC was created by the 1933 Banking Act after the Great Depression. Banks had lost people trusts, then federal gov. passed this law. -
National Youth Administration
Knows as NYA, provided part-time jobs for teenagers between 16 and 25 who go to school. The act was passed in 1937 and was dissolved in 1943.
