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| Franklin Delano Roosevelt |
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| used government programs to combat the depression |
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| moved presidential inaugurations to January |
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| established the Federal Deposit Insuarance Corporation |
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| Agricultural Adjustment Act |
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| sought to raise crop prices by lowering production |
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| Tennessee Valley Authorities |
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| renovated exsisting dams and constructed 20 new ones, created thousands of jobs, and provided flood control, hydroelectric power, and other benefits to an improverished region |
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| Civilian Conservation Corps |
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| put young men aged 18-5 to work building roads, delveloping parks, planting trees, and helphing soil-erosion and flood-control projects |
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| Public Works Administration |
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| created in June 1933, provided money to create jobs chiefly in the construction of schools and other community buildings |
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| radio brodcast reached listeners and attacked Roosevelt's new deal |
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| developed "share our wealth" clubs proposing the confiscation of the property of the wealhty, free home ownership, and free college education |
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