FDR & the New Deal

3. Provided grants and on-the-job training to college and high school students.
9. Guarantees the safety of bank deposits made by individuals to prevent bank failures.
12. Established a minimum wage, a 40 hour work week, and banned child labor.
14. The word for rebuilding the U.S. economy, FDR used government jobs & public works to accomplish this.
15. The world event that helped to get the U.S. economy out of the Great Depression.
16. Designed to regulate mortgages and housing conditions.
17. Funded more than 34,000 projects, like tunnels, bridges, highways, and airports.

1. Provided direct payments to farmers to reduce production so their crops would be worth more.
2. Helped nearly 5 million struggling households each month by working with the poorest families and providing jobs.
4. The biggest New Deal agency. Employed over 8 million people in everything from construction, to education.
5. Put 3 million men to work on projects related to conservation by planting trees and building parks and roads.
6. Elected as President 4 times, and created the New Deal to help the U.S. out of the Great Depression.
7. Was and is a federally (government) owned corporation provided electricity to the U.S.
8. The main event that started the decade of the Great Depression.
10. A series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression that aimed to restore prosperity to Americans.
11. Still in existence today; designed to assist senior citizens by providing an income to those who retire.
13. The word for the problems that led to the Depression so it would never happen again.
14. Help for the needy (like jobs or money).