1. Emergency Banking Relief Act Roosevelt could regulate banking transactions and foreign exchange.

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3. Federal Emergency Relief Administration Provided $500 million for direct relief to the needy and to state and local governments

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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