Roosevelt's New Deal by Isaias Juarez https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1 US History (S2) en-us 2021-01-17 06:51:14 UTC 2025-11-17 17:28:23 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4dc.png Roosevelt's New Deal juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1106372325 2021-01-20 16:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1106372325 Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108381170 In May of 1933, President Franklin D. Roosevelt created the act known as the Agricultural Adjustment Act. This act encouraged the farmers that were left to grow and harvest less crops. By doing this there will be lower crops on the market, causing the price of the crops to rise. The farmers were giving subsidies in return for following the act. in 1936 the act was deemed a state function and not federal. A new (AAA) was enacted in 1938 and ended in 1942.]]> 2021-01-21 03:48:27 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108381170 Resettlement Administration (RA) juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108479029 In May of 1935, President Roosevelt created the Resettlement Administration. The focus of the (RA) was to administer projects addressing soil erosion, deforestation, etc. Not only did it administer those projects, but it also helped finance the purchase of farm land and necessary tools. The act ended up getting denounced for socialist tendencies. On December of 1936, The Resettlement Administration came to an end.]]> 2021-01-21 04:47:28 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108479029 Emergency Banking Act juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108582594 In March of 1933 , President Roosevelt  passed his first act dedicated to repair the banking system.  The act declared a "bank holiday" meaning that all banks would be closed for a certain time period. The banks would reopen when they were "financially Secured' stated the congress. This act was meant to be temporary, but is still here as of present time.]]> 2021-01-21 05:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1108582594 Glass-Steagall Act juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112833938 In June of 1933, The Glass-Steagall Act was singed. This act worked successfully in separating commercial banking from investment banking and created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, among other things. It was one of the most debated legislative initiatives before being signed by President Roosevelt. After one year, banks had to choose if they were investment or commercial banks. This act also involves the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) who were to insure bank deposits in eligible banks against loss in the event of a bank failure and to regulate certain banking practices.The act is pretty relevant till this day.]]> 2021-01-22 04:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112833938 Works Progress Administration (WPA) juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112857185 In May of 1935, President Roosevelt created a program known as the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The Works Progress Administration (WPA) employed mostly unskilled men to carry out public works and projects. They built more than 4,000 new school buildings, 130 new hospitals, laid roughly 9,000 miles of storm drains and sanitary sewer lines, built 29,000 new bridges, constructed 150 new airfields, paved or repaired 280,000 miles of roads and planted 24 million trees. ]]> 2021-01-22 05:05:29 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112857185 Social Security Act juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112867922 In August of 1935, President Roosevelt Passed the social security act. The social security act established a system of benefits for workers, benefits for victims of industrial accidents and more , unemployment insurance, aid for dependent mothers and children, etc. The act was supported by taxes on individuals and created a solution for old-aged pensions.]]> 2021-01-22 05:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112867922 Securities Exchange Act juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112874721 In 1934, President Roosevelt created the Securities Exchange Act (SEA). This act was created to govern securities transactions on the secondary market, after issue, ensuring greater financial transparency and accuracy and less fraud or manipulation. The SEA authorized the formation of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC has the power to oversee securities—stocks, bonds, and over-the-counter securities—as well as markets and the conduct of financial professionals, including brokers, dealers, and investment advisors. ]]> 2021-01-22 05:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112874721 Securities Act juareisa000 https://padlet.com/juareisa000/roosevelt_project_1/wish/1112886986 In 1933, President Roosevelt created the first federal legislation to handle the  stock market. The act took power away from the states and gave it to the federal government. The act also created a uniform set of rules to protect investors against fraud. This act was considered part of the New Deal passed by Roosevelt.
The Securities Act of 1933 is governed by the Securities and Exchange Commission, which was created a year later by the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Several amendments to the act have been passed to update rules numerous times over the years, with the latest enacted in 2018.

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