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AMH 2020 Chapter 21 University Of Central Florida Question and answers correctly solved AMH 2020 Chapter 21 Emergency Banking Act - correct answer The Emergency Banking Act is another name for the "Emergency Banking Relief Act". This was part of the first New Deal and it stated that banks w...

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Emergency Banking Act - correct answer ✔The Emergency Banking Act is
another name for the "Emergency Banking Relief Act". This was part of the
first New Deal and it stated that banks would reopen under strict conditions.
this act also took the United States off the Gold standard.


100 days. - correct answer ✔a term used to describe president Franklin D.
Roosevelt's extraordinarily productive first 3 months in office. in a special
session, congress enacted 15 of FDR's New Deal Proposals.


National Recovery Act - correct answer ✔regulate industry in an attempt to
raise prices after severe deflation and stimulate economic recovery.


National Recovery Administration - correct answer ✔also called the NRA, it
was created to work with groups of business leaders to abolish industry
codes. it set standards for output, prices, and working conditions.


Civilian Conservation Corp - correct answer ✔Established by Congress in
1933 and ended in 1942. it set unemployed young men to work on projects
like forest preservation, flood control, and the improvement of national parks
and wildlife preserves


Public Works Administration - correct answer ✔This was a section of the
National Industrial Recovery Act and it was appropriated 3.3 Billion. it was
directed by the secretary of the Interior Harold Ickes. it build roads, schools.
hospitals, and other public facilities.


Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) - correct answer ✔Built a series of dams
to prevent floods and deforestation along the Tennessee River and to provide

, cheap electric power for homes and factories in a seven-state region where
many families still lived in isolated log cabins


Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) - correct answer ✔Authorized the federal
government to set production quotas for major crops and pay farmers to plant
less in an attempt to raise farm prices.


Dust Bowl - correct answer ✔The Great Plains counties of Oklahoma, Texas,
Kansas, Colorado and more, here, millions of tons of topsoil got blown away
from parched farmland in the 1930's. this caused massive migration from farm
families.


Federal Housing Administration - correct answer ✔It was created as part of
The Housing Act of 1934. it was a governmental agency that insured millions
of long-term mortgages issued by private banks.


Congress of Industrial Organization - correct answer ✔It was formed in 1915
and originally called the committee for Industrial Organization and renamed in
1938. it is an umbrella organization of semiskilled industrial unions.


Sit Down Strikes - correct answer ✔a method adopted by labor unions in the
mid and late 1930's where by striking workers refused to leave factories
making production impossible. this proved highly successful in the organizing
drive of congress of industrial organizations.


share our wealth movement - correct answer ✔launched in 1934 its slogan
was every man a king. the group called for the confiscation of most of the
wealth of the richest Americans in order to finance an immediate grant of
$5,000 and a guaranteed job and annual income for all citizens.

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