Today, we watched presentations.
Tenessee Valley Authority Act was created by FDR on May 18th, 1933. Provided electricity to homes and business. He attempted to stop flood by building serveral dams and replanted forests. It was created for flood control, navigation, national defence, create new towns and cities, and generate electricity. It makes rivers easier to travel.
The First New Deal consisted of serveral economic programs that would help America get back on its feet. THese were put into effect after the Great Depression. The second new deal was passed in 1934. It was more of a second stage rather than being a whole new deal. It improved natural resources, security of old age, and National Welfare Program was to replace state relief efforts. The two new deals called for different objectives based ont he needs fo the country at the time. THe First New Deal dealt with bankers, the railroad, the bussiness industry, and farmers. The second new deal created acts and administrations like the social security act and the works progress administration. THese acts and administrations helped make our economy better and safer by making alws such as labor laws.
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