New Deal Programs

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Across
  1. 2. Restructured and centralized the Federal Reserve Bank
  2. 7. Allowed the president emergency power over US banks and the ability to call for bank holidays
  3. 12. Created a minimum wage and a maximum work week and outlawed child labor
  4. 15. Established an organization dedicated to providing public housing
  5. 16. Placed greater emphasis on taxation for the wealthy with the goal of achieving consistent revenue increases
Down
  1. 1. Trained and provided jobs (as well as counseling) for unemployed youth between the ages of 16-25
  2. 3. Insured bank deposits up to $5,000
  3. 4. Created relief jobs for young unemployed men on various environmental projects
  4. 5. Regulated the stock market, making it safer to invest
  5. 6. Finalized the creation of the FDIC, made permanent insurance for bank deposits, and established a board dedicated to regulating the nation's money supply and interest rate on loans
  6. 8. Loaned money to electric utilities to make electricity more available in rural areas
  7. 9. Established a system of pensions, insurance for the unemployed, and aid to mothers with children
  8. 10. Funded state and local public work projects and directly hired unemployed individuals
  9. 11. Reduced crop supplies, stabilized crop prices, and supported farm incomes
  10. 13. Prohibited the mislabeling of food, drugs, and cosmetics, insuring public safety and purity
  11. 14. Recognized employees' right to joining unions and collective bargaining