New Deal Alphabet Soup

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Across
  1. 2. Encourages the delivery of cheap electricity to rural areas through government loans
  2. 4. Provided public-works jobs on a wide range of projects for those in need of relief including: artists, musicians, architects, and writers
  3. 7. Short lived program provided temporary public-works construction jobs to millions
  4. 8. Established an insurance program that protected people's deposits in many banks
  5. 9. (Wagner Act) Established the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to enforce labor laws
  6. 11. Established pensions for retirees at age 65, unemployment insurance, and aid for certain groups of low-income or disabled people
Down
  1. 1. Promoted development projects for the Tennessee River Valley and 2.5 million jobs
  2. 3. Gave federal government power to reorganize and strengthen banks (close banks)
  3. 5. Provided public-works construction jobs for many of those needing relief
  4. 6. Provided jobs on conservation projects to young men
  5. 8. Established minimum wages, maximum 44 hours per week for workers, and outlawed child labor
  6. 9. Encouraged cooperation among businesses in establishing production and labor practices (unionization allowed)
  7. 10. Encouraged farmers to cut production in return for a subsidy