New Deal Policies (FDRs domestic reform programs)

Question 1

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FDIC

Answer 1

Insure bank deposits up to $5,000.00

Question 2

Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC

Answer 2

Assures that all information about

stocks and bonds is accurate

Question 3

Civilian Conservation Corps

CCC

Answer 3

Put young unmarried men to work doing useful jobs

Question 4

Tennessee Valley Authority

TVA

Answer 4

Sought to build hydroelectric power plants on the to help poor area and create jobs

Question 5

Public Works Administration

PWA

Answer 5

Relieved unemployment through

large scale work projects

Question 6

Works Progress Administration

WPA

Answer 6

Constructed public buildings, bridges, and roads

Question 7

National Recovery Administration

Wagner Act) (NRA

Answer 7

Reduced hours for factories, set minimum wage, restricted child labor, guaranteed collective bargaining

Question 8

Agricultural Adjustment Act

AAA

Answer 8

Federal government pays farmers not to farm

Question 9

Social Security

Answer 9

Provided unemployment insurance, old age pensions, and benefits for the disabled