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| Social Security Act |
law passed in 1935 providing old-age retirement insurance |
| social security |
program of old-age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
32nd President of the U.S.; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression |
| Wagner Act |
National Labor Relations Act; strengthened the protections of collective bargaining |
| New Deal |
principles of the progressive wing of the Democratic party for economic recovery and social reforms. |
| Second New Deal |
second of a series of economic programs; more radical program which was more pro-labor and anti-business |
| Works Progress Administration |
largest and most ambitious New Deal agency, employing millions of unskilled workers to carry out public works projects |
| Public Utility Holding Company of 1935 |
law that was passed by the U.S. Congress to facilitate regulation of electric utilities; also known as the Wheeler-Rayburn Act. |
| Resettlement Administration |
federal agency that helped to relocate struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the government |
| Rural Electrification Act |
1936 act; provided federal loans for the installation of electrical systems to serve rural areas of the U.S. |
| Frazier–Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act |
1934 act that restricted banks and their ability to foreclose on farms |
| Revenue Act of 1935 |
1935 act which raised United States taxes on higher income. Wealth tax |
| Bonus Bill |
enacted when Congress overrode President Franklin D. Roosevelt's veto on January 27, 1936 |
| New Deal Coalition |
alignment of voting blocs that voted for Democratic presidential candidates from 1932 until the late 1960s |
| Social Security Act |
law passed in 1935 providing old-age retirement insurance |
| social security |
program of old-age, unemployment, health, disability, and survivors insurance maintained by the U.S. federal government |
| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
32nd President of the U.S.; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression |
| Wagner Act |
National Labor Relations Act; strengthened the protections of collective bargaining |
| New Deal |
principles of the progressive wing of the Democratic party for economic recovery and social reforms. |
| Second New Deal |
second of a series of economic programs; more radical program which was more pro-labor and anti-business |
| Works Progress Administration |
largest and most ambitious New Deal agency, employing millions of unskilled workers to carry out public works projects |
| Public Utility Holding Company of 1935 |
law that was passed by the U.S. Congress to facilitate regulation of electric utilities; also known as the Wheeler-Rayburn Act. |
| Resettlement Administration |
federal agency that helped to relocate struggling urban and rural families to communities planned by the government |
| Rural Electrification Act |
1936 act; provided federal loans for the installation of electrical systems to serve rural areas of the U.S. |
| Frazier–Lemke Farm Bankruptcy Act |
1934 act that restricted banks and their ability to foreclose on farms |
| Revenue Act of 1935 |
1935 act which raised United States taxes on higher income. Wealth tax |
| Bonus Bill |
enacted when Congress overrode President Franklin D. Roosevelt's veto on January 27, 1936 |
| New Deal Coalition |
alignment of voting blocs that voted for Democratic presidential candidates from 1932 until the late 1960s |
