second new deal

Reasons for- FDR wanted to control big b……. who were opposing him- felt he had been elected to save American b……., Supreme Court kept overturning l………

Business, business, legislation

WPA- people for p……. works projects- e……. more people than any other relief, made up …% of nations workforce, couldn’t compete with p……. firms, built ……. schools, wasn’t supposed to engage in large scale projects but did so

Public, employed, 20, private, 8,000

Wagner act- FDR reluctant to be involved with l……. relations legislation due to mistrust, act gave rights to c……… bargaining through unions, they could choose union through secret b……, employers were forbidden from d………, first act that gave rights to u….. but FDR still unsure

Labour, collective, ballot, discrimination, unions

Social security act- first federal attempt to provide direct help to workers including p…….. and unemployment insurance, funded from both e……… and employees, marked shift from s…. based to national w…… systems- limited= benefits were s….. and delayed with unemployed only getting $… a week, however new system of national benefits but FDR refused to use t…. to fund

Pensioners, employers, state, welfare, small, 18, taxes

Banking act- intended to give fed gov control of b……. in USA- people felt Wall Street had too much power and wanted to repeal the federal r……. act, power of banks moved to c…… gov in Washington rather than N… York

Banking, reserve, central, new