| Insured savings accounts in banks approved by the government |
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| Built dams to produce electric power and provide flood control to seven southern states |
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| Provided guaranteed higher prices to farmers who agreed to cut back on their crops. |
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| Enforced codes that regulated wages, prices and working conditions |
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| Employed men and women to build hospitals, schools, parks, and airports; employed artists, writers, and musicians |
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| Gave relief to unemployed and needy |
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| Built useful public projects to help the economy recover such as ports, schools and the Blue Ridge Parkway |
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| Provided jobs for young men to plant trees, build bridges and parks and set up flood control projects |
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| Set up a system of pensions for the elderly, unemployed, and people with disabilities |
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| Eliminated abuses of insider trading and giving out false information about corporations |
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| Established the 40 hour workweek and minumum wage of 25 cents an hour |
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| Guaranteed workers the right of collective bargaining and oulawed unfair labor practices such as firing union members |
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