15.2 Flashcards
What was the 2nd hundred days?
The period where Roosevelt wanted to improve his New Deal
Was the ND popular
Yes
What did Roosevelt Provide during the 2nd Hundred dYas?
Targeted farmers and workers
Who was FDR up against for reelection
Alfred Landon. Africans Voted for FDR
What Act replaced the AAA
Soil Conservation and Domestic AllotmentAct: paid farmers for practicing good soil conservation methods.
Did the AAA ever come back?
Yes, but it did not include the part where farmers had to pay a processing tax for farm subsidies
Resettlement Administration
created by executive order in 1935 in order to proved monetary loans to small farms to buy land.
What was the Resettlement Act replaced with?
Thd Farm Security Administration- loand money to help tenant farmers beome landlords and established camss for maigrant farm workers
Hired photographers
Works Progress Administration
created amny jobs quickly. They build airports and mnay public utility thingys
National Youth Administration
created to proide education, jobs counseling, recreation for young people. The students worked part time in exchange
Wagner Act
reestablished the NIRA provision of colective barganing. Prohibited unfair labor practices and set up the NLRB
The Fair Labor Standards Act
Max work hourse: 40
Minimum AgeL 40 cents
prevented hazerdous work for under 18
Social Securities Act
Old Age insurance for retirees 65 or older and their spouses
- UNemployment insurence
- Aid to families with dependent children and people with disabilities
Rural Electrification Act
Created job to bring electricity to isolated areas
The Public Utility Holding Company Act
took aim and financial coruruption in the utility industry, Outlawed the ownership of utilities by multiple holding companies.
