Alphabet Agencies
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Alphabet Agencies were the first social system in America. Brought in by FDR to help fight the depression. They were created by FDR in order to protect different people around the country. From farmers, to labour workers there was an Alphabet Agency available for them. It also created jobs, and helped with FDR's Keynesian economic theory.
- TVA - Tennessee Valley Authority - Diking of the Mississippi River (Very Keynesian)
- FCA - Farm Credit Association - Stabilize agricultural prices
- AAA - Agricultural Adjustment Act
- NRA - National Recovery Administration - Stabilize prices and improve labor conditions.
- CCC - Civil Conservation Corps