The New Deal | Alphabet Soup of Agencies

President that created the NEW DEAL

• Franklin D Roosevelt

• Herbert Hoover

• George Bush

• Teddy Roosevelt

Purpose of the NEW DEAL: What does it mean to provide direct help for unemployed and poor?

• RELIEF

• RECOVERY

• REFORM

Purpose of the NEW DEAL: What does it mean to make changes so that this crisis never happens again?

• RELIEF

• RECOVERY

• REFORM

Purpose of the NEW DEAL: What does it mean to bring the economy back to normal again?

• RELIEF

• RECOVERY

• REFORM

WHICH AGENCY? Employed thousands of young men in camps across the country improving public lands by planting trees, clearing trails, and fighting forest fires.

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Securities and Exchange Commission

• Agricultural Adjustment Association

• Works Progress Administration

WHICH AGENCY? Set up to monitor the stock market and ensure that no fraud or insider trading was taking place

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Securities and Exchange Commission

• Agricultural Adjustment Association

• Works Progress Administration

WHICH AGENCY? Paid farmers not to grow crops so that prices of crops would rise back up to normal levels.

• Civilian Conservation Corps

• Securities and Exchange Commission

• Agricultural Adjustment Association

• Works Progress Administration

WHICH AGENCY? Provided jobs building dams and improving existing ones so that electricity could be brought to the Deep South.

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Social Security Administration

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Home Owners Loan Corporation

WHICH AGENCY? Form of insurance for old age and people with disabilities.

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Social Security Administration

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Home Owners Loan Corporation

WHICH AGENCY? Inspected banks and provided deposit insurance up to $5,000 on checking and savings accounts in the event of a bank failure.

• Tennessee Valley Authority

• Social Security Administration

• Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

• Home Owners Loan Corporation