The New Deal

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The Tennessee Valley Authority - TVA
Responsible for flood control, building dams and constructing new towns. Tennessee was hit terribly by social and physical problems.
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The National Recovery Administration - NRA
This agency negotiated with the major industries to create fair prices, wages and working hours.
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The Agricultural Adjustment Act - AAA
Aimed at reducing farm production and boosting farm prices.
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The Civilian Conservation Corps - CCC
Offered short-term work to young men on conservation projects.
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The Public Works Administration - PWA
Constructed schools, hospitals and other public buildings creating jobs and resources.
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Card 2

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This agency negotiated with the major industries to create fair prices, wages and working hours.

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The National Recovery Administration - NRA

Card 3

Front

Aimed at reducing farm production and boosting farm prices.

Back

Preview of the back of card 3

Card 4

Front

Offered short-term work to young men on conservation projects.

Back

Preview of the back of card 4

Card 5

Front

Constructed schools, hospitals and other public buildings creating jobs and resources.

Back

Preview of the back of card 5

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