New Deal Crossword

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  1. 5. (name) Was done in the 1st 100 days, called on March 6, 1933 to close all banks for evaluation. Banks were then reorganized and, when deemed fit, reopened.
  2. 7. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this company was created to regulate the stock market, place limits on price speculation, and required full audits of and financial disclosure by companies to protect investing citizens.
  3. 9. (abbreviation) Was made during the 2nd New Deal, This administration provided loans to sharecroppers, tenant farmers, and small farmers to keep them in business and established camps for migrant workers through the United States.
  4. 10. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st New Deal, This administration hired laborers for temporary federal construction jobs but was dismantled in 1934.
  5. 11. (abbreviation) Was made during the 2nd New Deal, This administration gave loans to companies to allow them to provide power to rural America.
  6. 16. (name) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this administration provided farmers with low interest loans to prevent farm foreclosures.
  7. 17. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, This administration had encouraged farmers to reduce production in exchange for government subsidies but was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in 1935.
  8. 18. Was done in the 1st 100 days, this company was created to regulate the banks and provided insurance up to $2,500 on deposits. Was created along with the Glass-Steagall Act.
  9. 19. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this authority provided jobs for people in one of the poorest areas of the nation, the Tennessee River Valley. The men employed built dams, power plants,ways to stop erosion, and the electricity gained from the power plants allowed the area to be provided the electricity for way cheaper.
  10. 20. (abbreviation) Was made in the second New Deal, this Act provided citizens with a federal health insurance program based on collection of payments from employees' paychecks that are matched in price by the employers. The money is then redistributed to those over 65, unemployed people, disabled people, and dependent children and mothers.
  11. 21. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, This Act attempted to regulate businesses by setting codes for hours or work and labor treatment as well as a very small minimum wage. It was eventually declared unconstitutional in 1935.
  12. 25. (name) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this act increased the regulation of banks and set restrictions on how banks could use customers' money to invest in other issues.
  13. 26. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this organization gave young men an opportunity to build dams, campgrounds, trails, and other projects, specifically the Great Canyon. The government provided the men with free housing and food and paid $20 but made them and the majority of the money to family members who could not work or could not find work so they could find food and housing as well.
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  1. 1. (name) Also known as the Wheeler-Howard Act, This act repealed the Dawes Act and gave land control back to tribes and supported Indian culture preservation.
  2. 2. (abbreviation) This organization was created to enforce the Wagner Act and made sure workers' rights were protected.
  3. 3. (abbreviation) Was made in the 2nd New Deal, This administration spent billions of dollars to provide people with jobs building bridges, roads, airports, and other projects. Unemployed writers and Artists were commissioned to create and perform plays, paint murals, and write histories for employment.
  4. 4. (abbreviation) This administration, under the WPA, helped youth get part time jobs so they could provide for their families while remaining in school so they could be hired in a better, permanent job.
  5. 6. (name) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this amendment repealed prohibition so taxes could be taken on alcohol via the Beer-Wine revenue tax
  6. 8. (name) Was done in the 1st New Deal, This act made dollar bills no longer exchangeable with gold from banks, made most forms of gold illegal to possess, but still kept the value of the dollar as $35 per ounce of gold.
  7. 12. (name) Was done in the 2nd New Deal, also known as the National Labor Relations Act, guaranteed workers right to join unions and gave unions' rights to collective bargain. The Act also outlawed unfair labor practices.
  8. 13. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, This corporation refinanced small home loans to keep houses from foreclosing.
  9. 14. (name) Was done in the 2nd New Deal, These increased for the wealthy few and increased on large gifts from parents to children and increased on capital gains.
  10. 15. (name) Was done in the 2nd New Deal, This act set a minimum wage of 40 cents per hours, set a maximum standard workweek of 40 hours per week, and set restrictions on hiring people under the age of 16 to encourage staying in school.
  11. 22. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, This administration gave grants of federal money to state and local governments in exchange for running soup kitchens, providing shelters, and other relief forms.
  12. 23. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st 100 days, this administration gave money to state and local governments to fund the building of roads, bridges, dams, and other public works. These projects provided many jobs for local citizens suffering from the Great Depression
  13. 24. (abbreviation) Was done in the 1st New Deal, insured loans for building new homes and repairing old ones, this Administration gave homeowners and the Construction industry boosts.