Alphabet Agencies Flashcards
1
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AAA
A
Agricultural Adjustment Act - lower farm production rates, prices rose
2
Q
CCC
A
Civilian Conservation Corps - work for 18-25 year olds, paid $1 per day doing tree planting ect.
3
Q
CWA
A
Civil Works Administration - public jobs building roads or sweeping leaves
4
Q
EBA
A
Emergency Banking Act - prevented banks from investing peoples savings into the stock market
5
Q
FCA
A
Farm Credit Administration - low interest loans for farmers to pay debts like mortgages
6
Q
FERA
A
$500 million for emergency relief
7
Q
TVA
A
Tennessee Valley Authority - responsible for regenerating the Tennessee Valley region, but later spread to seven states