Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938
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The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 was a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that established long-term farm price and production controls, including acreage quotas, to stabilize agricultural markets.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 canonical | 7 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 Context triple: [Wickard v. Filburn, hasStatuteInvolved, Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938]
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A.
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 was a New Deal law that sought to raise farm prices and reduce surpluses by paying farmers to limit agricultural production.
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B.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was a New Deal agency that sought to raise agricultural prices and support farmers by reducing crop surpluses through government intervention and subsidies.
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C.
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936
The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 was a New Deal-era U.S. law that encouraged farmers to adopt soil-conserving practices by providing federal subsidies, aiming to combat erosion and environmental damage highlighted by the Dust Bowl.
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D.
Lever Food and Fuel Control Act of 1917
The Lever Food and Fuel Control Act of 1917 was a World War I-era U.S. law that granted the federal government broad powers to regulate the production, distribution, and pricing of food and fuel to support the war effort and prevent hoarding and profiteering.
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E.
Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933
The Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933 was New Deal legislation that created the Civilian Conservation Corps to provide jobs through natural resource conservation and public works projects during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 Target entity description: The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 was a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that established long-term farm price and production controls, including acreage quotas, to stabilize agricultural markets.
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A.
Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933
The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 was a New Deal law that sought to raise farm prices and reduce surpluses by paying farmers to limit agricultural production.
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B.
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration was a New Deal agency that sought to raise agricultural prices and support farmers by reducing crop surpluses through government intervention and subsidies.
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C.
Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936
The Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 was a New Deal-era U.S. law that encouraged farmers to adopt soil-conserving practices by providing federal subsidies, aiming to combat erosion and environmental damage highlighted by the Dust Bowl.
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D.
Lever Food and Fuel Control Act of 1917
The Lever Food and Fuel Control Act of 1917 was a World War I-era U.S. law that granted the federal government broad powers to regulate the production, distribution, and pricing of food and fuel to support the war effort and prevent hoarding and profiteering.
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E.
Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933
The Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933 was New Deal legislation that created the Civilian Conservation Corps to provide jobs through natural resource conservation and public works projects during the Great Depression.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Deal legislation
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United States federal statute ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Commodity Credit Corporation
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United States Department of Agriculture ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
maintain parity prices for farmers
ⓘ
prevent surpluses of basic agricultural commodities ⓘ |
| appliesTo | farmers in the United States ⓘ |
| containsProvision |
Section 22 import quotas
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marketing quota referenda by farmers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| coversCommodity |
corn
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cotton ⓘ peanuts ⓘ rice ⓘ tobacco ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| enactmentDate | 1938-02-16 ⓘ |
| enactmentYear | 1938 ⓘ |
| era | New Deal ⓘ |
| establishes |
acreage quotas
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loan rates for certain crops ⓘ marketing quotas ⓘ price support mechanisms ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
created a permanent framework for U.S. farm programs
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foundation for mid-20th-century U.S. agricultural policy ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
United States federal government
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| legalBasisFor | federal marketing quotas for basic commodities ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | United States Congress ⓘ |
| longTitleIncludes | An Act to provide for the conservation of national soil resources and to provide for the orderly marketing of agricultural commodities ⓘ |
| mechanism |
nonrecourse loans to farmers
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parity price system ⓘ |
| policyType |
farm price support policy
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production control policy ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| purpose |
control agricultural production
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stabilize agricultural markets ⓘ support farm income ⓘ |
| regulates | agricultural production in the United States ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Agricultural Act of 1949
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Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 ⓘ Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act of 1936 ⓘ |
| replaces | Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 ⓘ |
| requires | farmer approval of marketing quotas by referendum ⓘ |
| responseTo | Supreme Court invalidation of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1933 ⓘ |
| signedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
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surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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| subjectArea |
agricultural law
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economic regulation ⓘ farm policy ⓘ |
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Subject: Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 Description of subject: The Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 was a New Deal-era U.S. federal law that established long-term farm price and production controls, including acreage quotas, to stabilize agricultural markets.
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