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| policy of limited involvement in world affairs |
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| remembered because of the New York Stock Market crash |
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| the use of tariffs to benefit a country's own industries |
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Federal Emergency Relief Act
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| act that provided $500 million in aid to the unemployed & needy |
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| tied the value of a country's currency to the value of its gold |
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| Rossevelt's policies to help ese the impact of the Depression |
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| act that banned the export of gold and closed many financial institutions |
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Tennessee Valley Authority
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| established dams for irrigation and electricity |
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Eleanor Roosevelt
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| used her position as "First Lady" to promote social causes |
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| sent $30 billion in aid to Germany in 1924 |
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| buying stock with personal funds and borrowed money |
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| a government policy of non-interference in the running of businesses |
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| shanty-towns resulting from the Depression |
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| act that provided pensions to the elderly, widowed and disabled |
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| American president at the start of the Depression; voted out of office in 1933 |
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Franklin Roosevelt
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| American president for most of the Depression and WW2 |
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| a plan to reduce German reparations by 75% |
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| encouraged Americans to buy American-made goods |
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| Agricultural Adjustment Administration |
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| subsidized farmers to produce less food |
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Works Progress Administration
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| financed road, school, and hospital building |
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| National Recovery Administration |
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| abolished child labour, set up minimum wage plus eight hour day |
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Civilian Conservation Corps
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| provided work in countryside planting trees and reforestation |
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