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1. Neutrality Act

1933, Created for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. Headed by the Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes, it aimed at long-range recovery and spent $4 billion on thousands of projects that included public buildings, highways, and parkways.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

2. Reconstruction Finance Corporation

1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1933, Created for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. Headed by the Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes, it aimed at long-range recovery and spent $4 billion on thousands of projects that included public buildings, highways, and parkways.1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

3. Fair Labor Standards Act

1933, Created for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. Headed by the Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes, it aimed at long-range recovery and spent $4 billion on thousands of projects that included public buildings, highways, and parkways.1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

4. Public Works Administration

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1933, Created for both industrial recovery and for unemployment relief. Headed by the Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes, it aimed at long-range recovery and spent $4 billion on thousands of projects that included public buildings, highways, and parkways.

5. Agricultural Adjustment Act

1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.Recovery: (AAA); May 12, 1933; restricted crop production to reduce crop surplus; goal was to reduce surplus to raise value of crops; farmers paid subsidies by federal government; declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in US vs Butler on January 6, 19361938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

6. Japan Seizes Manchuria

1931, Japanese wanted a self sufficient empire - Manchuria provided iron ore, coal and grain - Japanese saw selves as superior - civilian gov't lost control of army1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

7. Bonus March

Group of WWI veterans who were supposed to be given economic relief from the government due to their involvement in the war. However, in 1932 the deadline for the veterans was pushed back by the government to a latter date thus causing the group to march onto Washington to demand their money. Excessive force was used to disband these protesters, and because they were veterans and heroes of this country, Hoover's popularity plummeted because of it.1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

8. Security and Exchange Commission

1934, (SEC) Regulate stock market and protect investors from dishonest trading practices1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

9. National Industry Recovery Act

1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1933, Sought to help business, raise prices, control production, and put people back to work. This act established the National Recovery Administration (NRA), with the power to set fair competition codes in all industries1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

10. Civilian Conservation Corps

1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child laborRelief: (CCC) March 31, 1933; reduced poverty/unemployment, helped young men and families; young men go to rural camps for 6 months to do construction work; $1/day; intended to help youth escape cities; concerned with soil erosion, state/national parks, telephone/power lines; 40 hr weeks1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.

11. Works Progress Administration

1935, Began under Hoover and continued under Roosevelt. Headed by Harry L. Hopkins. Provided jobs and income to the unemployed but couldn't work more than 30 hours a week. It built many public buildings and roads, and as well operated a large arts project (that many criticized)1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

12. Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1936, allowed the government to pay farmers to reduce production so as to 'conserve soil', prevent erosion, and accomplish other minor goals.1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

13. Good Neighbor Policy

1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1933, FDR's foreign policy of promoting better relations w/Latin America by using economic influence rater than military force in the region (no more 'big stick')

14. Social Security Act

1935, guaranteed retirement payments for enrolled workers beginning at age 65; set up federal-state system of unemployment insurance and care for dependent mothers and children, the handicapped, and public health1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

15. Cash & Carry

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.Policy adopted by the United States in 1939 to preserve neutrality while aiding the Allies. Britain and France could buy goods from the United States if they paid in full and transported them.

16. Tennessee Valley Authority

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1933, A relief, recovery, and reform effort that gave 2.5 million poor citizens jobs and land. It brought cheap electric power, low-cost housing, cheap nitrates, and the restoration of eroded soil.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.

17. Tydings-McDuffie Act

(FDR) 1934, provided for the drafting and guidelines of a Constitution for a 10-year 'transitional period' which became the government of the Commonwealth of the Philippines before the granting of Philippine independence, during which the US would maintain military forces in the Philippines.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

18. Federal Housing Administration

1934, Insured loans made by banks and other private lenders for home building and home buying. The goals of this organization are: to improve housing standards and conditions; to provide an adequate home financing system through insurance of mortgage loans; and to stabilize the mortgage market.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.

19. FDR

1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child laborRoosevelt, the President of the United States during the Depression and WWII. He instituted the New Deal. Served from 1933 to 1945, he was the only president in U.S. history to be elected to four terms

20. Schechter vs. US

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, 'the sick chicken case'; Declared the National Industrial Recovery Act unconstitutional on three grounds: That the act delegated legislative power to the executive; that there was a lack of constitutional authority for such legislation; and that it sought to regulate the businesses that were wholly intrastate in character1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war

21. Federal Home Loan Bank Act

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1933, lowered mortgage rates for homeowners and allowed farmers to refinance their farm loans and avoid foreclosure1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.

22. Federal Emergency Relief Act

1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1933, The Act was the first direct-relief operation under the New Deal, and was headed by Harry L. Hopkins, a New York social worker who was one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's most influential advisers. Law provided money for food and other necessities for the unemployed.

23. Hawley-Smoot Tariff

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1930, protective tariff that raised duty to almost 60%, , charged a high tax for imports thereby leading to less trade between America and foreign countries along with some economic retaliation

24. Wagner Act

1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.1935; established National Labor Relations Board; protected the rights of most workers in the private sector to organize labor unions, to engage in collective bargaining, and to take part in strikes and other forms of concerted activity in support of their demands.1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor

25. Sudetenland

1938, act which provided for a minimum wage and restricted shipments of goods produced with child labor1935, series of laws passed by Congress in 1935 that banned arms sales or loans to countries at war1938, an area in western Czechoslovakia that was coveted by Hitler1932, an independent agency of the United States government. It granted over 2 billion dollars to the local and state governments. It was charted under the Herbert Hoover administration.

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