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New Deal

New Deal. What was the New Deal? Series of economic programs put in place to help jumpstart the economy Helped in areas such as banking, railroads, farming, and industry 3 R’s- Relief, Recovery, Reform. CCC. Civilian Conservation Corps

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New Deal

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  1. New Deal • What was the New Deal? • Series of economic programs put in place to help jumpstart the economy • Helped in areas such as banking, railroads, farming, and industry • 3 R’s- Relief, Recovery, Reform

  2. CCC • Civilian Conservation Corps • It was a work relief program that provided work for unemployed & unmarried men. • Ages 18-25 • Unskilled manual labor (Building roads, forest protection, wildlife)

  3. Questions • What did Mrs. Roosevelt think were the agencies main achievements? • Do you think a program such as the CCC would be accepted today? Why or why not?

  4. AAA • Agricultural Adjustment Administration • Restricted agricultural production by paying farmers subsidies not to plant on part of their land  • They also asked that the farmers kill any excess livestock • This caused there to be less crops available, thus raising the prices of the crops

  5. Other Programs • FDIC – Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation • Insures individual bank deposits up to 250,000$ • TVA – Tennessee Valley Authority • Constructed dams and power projects and developed the economy of a nine-state area in the Tennessee River Valley • FHA – Federal Housing Administration • Insured loans provided by banks for the building and repair of houses

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