New Deal Programs Flashcards
1
Q
- What does CCC stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the CCC do?
A
- Civilian Conservation Corps
- Relief
- it helps the environment like planting trees😀
2
Q
- What does PWA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the PWA do?
A
- Public Works Administration
- Recovery
- built large-scale projects like bridges, ships, and roads
3
Q
- What does AAA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the AAA do?
A
- Agriculture Adjustment Act
- Recovery
- paid farmers not to overproduce and they had to destroy extra crops and livestock
4
Q
- What does TVA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the TVA do?
A
- Tennessee Valley Authority
- Reform
- Built things in Tennessee Valley
5
Q
- What does FDIC stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the FDIC do?
A
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- Reform
- Made sure that all banks were insured
6
Q
- What does FLSA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the FLSA do?
A
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Reform
- Banned Child Labor and set a maximum of 40 hours of working a week.
7
Q
- What does SSA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the SSA do?
A
- Social Security Act
- Reform
- paid retired people, and disabilitied people money.
8
Q
- What does WPA stand for
- Relief Recovery or Reform
- What does the WPA do?
A
- Works Progress Administration
- Relief
- Built Small Local Projects. And hired photographers, artists, and writers