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AMH 2020 University Of Central Florida Question and answers correctly solved AMH 2020: Ch. 24 The New Deal Fireside Chats - correct answer Roosevelt took advantage of the radio and explained in common terms his plans for the government. Bank Holiday - correct answer A proclamation clos...

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AMH 2020: Ch. 24 The New Deal
Fireside Chats - correct answer ✔Roosevelt took advantage of the radio and
explained in common terms his plans for the government.


Bank Holiday - correct answer ✔A proclamation closing all American banks
for four days until Congress could meet in special session to consider banking
reform legislation.


Emergency Banking Act - correct answer ✔The bill provided for Treasury
Department inspection of all banks before they would be allowed to reopen. It
also provided federal assistance to some troubled institutions and a thorough
reorganization of those banks in the greatest difficulty.


Economy Act - correct answer ✔The act proposed to balance the federal
budget by cutting the salaries of government employees and reducing
pensions to veterans by as much as 15 percent.


Glass-Steagall Act - correct answer ✔(1933) Gave the government authority
to curb irresponsible speculation by banks.


Federal Deposit Insurance (FDIC) - correct answer ✔Guaranteed all bank
deposits up to $2,500. Even if a bank should fail, small depositors would be
able to recover their money.


Truth in Securities Act - correct answer ✔(1933) Required corporations
issuing new securities to provide full and accurate information about them to
the public.

, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) - correct answer ✔(1934)
Established to police the stock market.


Twenty-First Amendment - correct answer ✔Repealed the 18th amendment
(1933)


Agricultural Adjustment Act - correct answer ✔(1933) Producers of seven
basic commodities (wheat, cotton, corn, hogs, rice, tobacco, and dairy
products) would impose production limits on their crops. The government,
through the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), would then tell
individual farmers how much they should produce and would pay them
subsidies for leaving some of their land idle.


Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act - correct answer ✔Passed in
response to the Supreme Court ruling on the AAA, this , permitted the
government to pay farmers to reduce production so as to "conserve soil,"
prevent erosion, and accomplish other secondary goals.


The Resettlement Administration & Farm Security Administration


Rural Electrification Administration - correct answer ✔--(1935) & (1937)
Provided loans to help farmers cultivating submarginal soil to relocate to
better lands. But the programs moved no more than a few thousand farmers.
--(1935) Worked to make electric power available for the first time to
thousands of farmers through utility cooperatives.


Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) - correct answer ✔(1933) This
organization was set to create affordable electricity by completing the Dam at
Muscle Shoals Tennessee and others. Flooding was virtually eliminated. It
spanned 7 states.

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