1. Great Depression
... Congress to meet in a special session. The outcome was the Emergency Banking Relief Act, which permitted stable banks to reopen and provided managers to those who remained in trouble. The Glass-Steagall Act separated commercial and investment banking and created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). These actions all helped restore banking confidence within American people. Roosevelt ensured that it was ... ...
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