Chapter 15: The New Deal

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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) start learning		federal agency created to insure deposits in banks up to a certain amount
sit-down strike start learning		labor stoppage in which workers occupy the factory or plant to prevent the owners from using it
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) start learning		federal agency that oversees the operations of the stock market
Social Security start learning		federal agency that provides unemployment insurance and benefits for the retired and disabled
collective bargaining start learning		process in which employers negotiate with labor unions about hours, wages, and other working conditions
separation of powers start learning		principle that divides power among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government
welfare state start learning		government that assumes responsibility for providing for the welfare of the poor, elderly, sick, and unemployed

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