New Deal Programs (Alphabet Laws) Flashcards
Federal Government insured individual bank deposity to 5,000
FDIC
Helps consumers with saving accounts
FDIC
Does the FDIC exist today?
Yes
Federal Gov. public works project intended to promote environmental conservation
CCC
Build good citizens through disciplined outdoor labor
CCC
Helps younger unmarried men and the unemployed
CCC
Does the CCC exist today?
No
Fed. Gov. money for land that was not cultivated
AAA
Limit production so prices would rise and profits would increase
AAA
AAA
Agricultural Adjustment Act
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corp
FDIC
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
WPA
Works Progress Administration
Federal jobs involving constructing new bridges, roads, airports, and public buildings
WPA
Some were hired to paint murals, write histories, and perform plays
WPA
Helped the unemployed artis, writers, and actors
WPA
Does the WPA exist today?
No
SSA
Social Security Act
Federal insurance pension plan for people over 65
SSA
Compensation for neediest people
SSA
Help elderly disabled, dependent mothers, and childrens
SSA
Does the SSA still exist
Yes
TVA
Tennessee Valley Authroity
Federal job programs to construct dams to control flooding
TVA