Second New Deal Flashcards

1
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When was it

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1935-38

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2
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Social security act

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Unemployment insurance, pension for over 65 year olds and widows, help the sick and disabled

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Wagner act

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Workers rights, illegal to sack workers for being in a union, force employers to allow trade unions in companies and let them negotiate pay conditions

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4
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Works progress administration

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Carries on work of PWA, investment in infrastructure, work for 2M, money for the arts

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5
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Resettlement administration

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Expands AAA work, replaced by farm security administration in 1937, moved 500k families to better land

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