first new deal

Emergency legislation categorised into “relief,r……. or reform”

Recovery

Roosevelt’s priority was economic improvement by m…….. the system

Modernising

Agriculture- TVA- help underdevelopment in T…….. valley-20 huge d……, tree planting and education = residents i……. increased

Tennessee, dams, income

Agriculture- AAA- fix o………- pay farmers to reduce production of staple items like c…..- popular- people didn’t like the destroying f….. as so many unemployed

Overproduction, cotton, food

Banking and finance- EBA-closed all b….., investigate banks threatened with c……., RFC could buy stock to support and take d……, Roosevelt’s f……. chat “place money in banks rather than under your m…….”

Banks, collapse, debts, fireside, mattress

Glass steagall act- fix b…… system- commercial banks banned from i…… banking which caused previous issues, o…… market operations c……….

Banking, investment, open, centralised

Industrial recovery- whilst it was successful, o…… had fallen so low previously that u………. was still low

Output, unemployment

Industrial recovery- NRA- oversee i…… recovery, helped all people- businessmen= anti t…… legislation suspended for .. years, businesses had to have good working c………… and minimum wage- didn’t help economic recovery- “b… now” campaign unsuccessful

Industrial, trust, 2, conditions, buy

Industrial recovery- PWA- pump p……. with $3.3 billion for expenditure on p…… works- like roads=demand for c….. = more employed, put thousands in jobs and …… schools built

Priming, public, concrete, 13,000

Relief- difference between hoover and Roosevelt was d……. gov involvement in relief measures

Direct

Relief- FERA- gave $…… million to be divided equally to states for unemployed- half given outright and other was $1 for every $.. sent on relief- each state have FERA o…… to run programmes and raise money- O….. refused to comply and wanted to deny any federal money, taking relief was looked down upon- limited as funds l…… but did set precedent for giving d…… funds

500, 3, office, Ohio, limited, direct

Relief- CCC- gave unemployed y….. men training in p……. land - recruited by department of labour- originally set up for 2 years but congress extended this to an extra ..- planted over 1…… billion trees,

Young, public, 7, 1.3