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1. Emergency Banking Relief Act
• Roosevelt could regulate banking transactions and foreign exchange
2. Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC)
• Employed young men to work on environmental conservation
3. Federal Emergency Relief Administration
• Provided $500 million for direct relief to the needy and to state and local governments
4. Agricultural Adjustment Association (AAA)
• Subsidized farmers to reduce production thus raising prices
5. Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
• Modernized and reduced unemployment in the Tennessee Valley by constructing dams to create electricity
6. National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA)
• Stimulated industrial production and improved competition and put a limit on production of consumer goods
7. Public Works Administration (PWA)
• Improved the U.S infrastructure by building public roads, buildings, and bridges
8. Glass-Steagall Banking Reform
• Protected saving deposits and created the FDIC
9. Civil Works Administration (CWA)
• Created temporary labor jobs to those most in need
10. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• Created to regulate trade on Wall Street