Chapter 23(Section 5)
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Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
a federal corporation established in 1933 to construct dams and power plants in the Tennessee Valley region to generate electricity as well as to prevent floods
parity
a price intended to keep farmers' income steady
National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
acts as a mediator in labor disputes between unions and employers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
an agency created in 1933 to insure individuals' bank accounts, protecting people against losses due to bank failures.
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
an agency, created in 1934, that monitors the stock market and enforces laws regulating the sale of stocks and bonds.