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THE 1st and 2nd NEW DEAL (Red=First Green=Second)
- The 3 R's (aims)
- Relief
- To relieve extreme poverty and feed
starving. Stop people from loosing their
homes/farms
- Recovery
- To help industries / buisnesses to recover
by getting people to work again
- Reform
- To make America a better place,
bringing in long term measures to
help people and industry.
- The Alphabet Agencies
- FERA
- Federal
Emergency
Relief
Administration
- $500 million was
spent to help
homeless and
starving.
- Bought soup kitchens, blankets,
employment and nurseries
- HOLC
- Home
owners
Loan
Corporation
- Loaned
money to
prevent
people from
loosing
homes
- FCA
- Farm Credit
Administration
- Gave loans to
prevent farmers
from loosing
their farms
- AAA
- Agricultural
Adjusment
Agency
- Government helped
improve farmers
techniques and
reduced
overproduction
- PWA
- Public Works
Administration
- Built schools,
roads, dams,
bridges and
airports.
- More job
opportunities
- CCC
- Civillian
Conservation
Corps
- Gave unemployed men under
25 jobs, a place to live, and
skills for the future to get
better jobs.
- CWA
- Civillian Work
Administration
- Gave people
short term
jobs, Good or
Bad
- NRA
- National
Recovery
Administration
- Helped workers
conditions and fixed
prices for goods.
- TVA
- Tennessee
Valley
Authority
- Helped the
Tennessee
Valley gain
employment
and prevent
their town
from flooding
by building
dams.
- Measures from 1935+
- The Wagner Act
- Forced all employers to allow
trade unions in their
companies
- Trade unions represented
the workers, and negotiated
better pay and conditions
ext
- Made it illegal to sack a
worker for being in a trade
union
- The Social Security Act
- Set up unemployment
insurance
- Worker and employer pay a small
amount each week. If the worker loses
their job then they get a small benefit
until they find another one.
- Provided state pensions for the elderly
- Helped handicapped people and
women with young children
- State government and federal
government worked together to
help the sick and disabled.
- The Works Progress Admission (WPA)
- Create jobs
- Building projects:
Works, schools,
Buildings ect.
- 7% of the money created other job
opportunities. E.f office workers,
actors, artists ect.
- The Resettlement Administration (RA)
- Helped farmers who
weren't helped by the AAA
- Moved farmers to better quality
landing and housing
- The Farm Security Administration
- Replaced the RA in
1937
- Gave loans to farmers to
increase their lands
- Provided decent living areas
for migrants