Glossary Term – Event
Bank Act of 1933
The Bank Act of 1933 introduced banking reforms and created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
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Glossary Term – Organization
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Created by the Bank Act of 1933, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation was established to insure bank deposits to prevent the loss of life savings experienced by Americans due to bank failures during the Great Depression.