Relief, Reform Recovery
What kind of program was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)?
Relief
What does the TVA stand for?
Tennessee Valley Authority
Which program was designed to give jobs to young, unemployed men?
Civilian Conservation Corps
What kind of work did the CCC focus on?
Outdoor jobs like planting trees and building parks
Is the FDIC still in use today?
Yes
What kind of program was the Works Progress Administration?
Recovery
What does AAA stand for?
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Which program helped bring electricity to rural farms and towns?
Tennessee Valley Authority
What kind of projects did the WPA complete?
Public works: roads, bridges, schools, and art projects
Is the TVA still operating in the U.S. today?
Yes
Name at least 3 programs that are considered "Relief" programs.
CCC, HOLC, FERA, CWA
What does SSA stand for and what was the program meant to do?
Social Security Act; provide income for elderly, disabled, and unemployed people.
Which program was designed to help farmers earn more money by growing less?
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
What did the TVA build to help modernize the South?
Dams and power plants
Which New Deal program still provides retirement income to millions?
Social Security Act/Administration
Name 3 programs that are considered "Reform" programs.
FDIC, SEC, SSA, NLRA, FHA
What does NLRA stand for and who was it meant to help?
National Labor Relation Act; labor unions and workers.
What program helped protect people’s bank savings?
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
How did the HOLC help people keep their homes?
By refinancing home mortgages
Which program was ruled unconstitutional and shut down?
National Recovery Administration
Name ALL of the programs that are considered "Recovery" programs.
NIRA, REA, FHA, TVA, AAA, PWA, WPA
What does NIRA stand for and what was the purpose of the program?
National Industrial Recovery Act; promote fair wages and competition.
Which program helped labor unions and workers gain more rights?
National Labor Relations Act
What was the main purpose of the SEC?
To regulate the stock market and prevent another crash
Which program gave artists and writers jobs but no longer exists today?
Works Progress Administration