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What program provided jobs food control and electrical power to the people of Tennessee during the depression?
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What was the importance of the capture of fort Henry?
It gave the Union control of the Tennessee River.
What was the Tennessee Valley Authority?
The Tennessee Valley Authority [TVA] was a US government agency set up to develop and exploit the tremendous electrical power generating potential of the Tennessee Valley watershed. TVA, with the US Corps of Engineers, planned, designed, and constructed a series of dams and hydroelectric generating plants, with attendant high voltage power distribution systems. Being as this occurred during the Depression, it significantly contributed to the reduction of unemployment, and provided relatively inexpensive electric power to hundreds of thousands of folks.
What was the TVA and what did accomplish?
The Tennessee Valley Authority built 40 dams (think beavers)to control flooding and also produced cheap electricity. The dams held back water widening canals thus enabling shipping. The TVA also planted forests to conserve soil. the trees held the dirt together thus stopping erosion.
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Why did Herbert Hoover build the Hoover Dam?
Herbert Hoover didn't build the dam, it was just named in honour of him. The Hoover Dam boarders Nevada and Arizona. The dam was built in order to create jobs during the Great Depression and it succeeded
What were the results of the Tennessee Valley Authority?
negative affects were that government sponserd stripmining and coal burning caused air,land, and water pollution
What was the goal of the TVA?
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was established in 1933, during the Great Depression as one of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New Deal programs. The purpose of the organization was to offer general economic development (for example fertilizer manufacturing, energy generation, and flood control) to the Tennessee Valley, a particularly impacted region during the Great Depression. No government plan works perfectly, but the TVA had a pretty high batting average, overall.
Under whose authority was the TVA created?
The Tennessee Valley Authority was created in 1933 by the US Congress as a component of President Franklin Roosevelt's Depression-era 'New Deal' Initially created to control the Tennessee River's navigation and Flood Control, and to encourage reforestation and proper land use. It somehow grew into America's largest public power provider.
What new deal program helped with the economic recovery in the Tennessee River Valley region?
The Tennessee Valley Authority modernized the Tennessee River Valley region. It build a series of dams to control floods and generate electricity. The TVA provided desperately needed jobs and developed cheaper electricity which brought industry to the region.
What program aimed to control flooding by building dams along the Tennessee river?
the Tennessee Valley Authority
Built dams for flood control and hydroelectric power during depression?
dams were actually built in Ancient Mesoptamia. i dont know the time though.
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What program aimed the control flooding by building dams along the Tennessee river?
the Tennessee Valley Authority
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