New Deal Alphabet Soup

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