New+Deal

**New Deal Programs and Legislation**

 * **Program/Legislation** || **Date** || **Purpose** ||
 * Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) || 1933 || Reduce production of crops, to raise farm prices. Declare unconstitutional in 1936. ||
 * National Recovery Administration (NRA) || 1933 || Reduce destructive compition and helped workers by setting minimum wages and maximum weekly hours. Declared unconstitutionalin 1935. ||
 * Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) || 1933 || Built dams on the Tennessee River to control flooding and generate electricity. ||
 * Public Works Administration (PWA) || 1933 || Put people to work building roads, buildings, and other public works projects. ||
 * Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) || 1933 || Insured individual savings accounts so that peopl did not lose their money if banks failed or closed their doors. ||
 * Federal Emergency Relief Adminstration (FERA) || 1933 || Provided federal funds for state and communiity relief efforts. ||
 * Civil Works Administration (CWA) || 1933 || Provided temporary federal jobs for the unemployed. ||
 * Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) || 1933 || Provided jobs for young single men building forest trails and roads, planting trees to reforest the land and control flooding, and building parks. ||

**Mount Rushmore**
Mount Rushmore was one of the projects made during the Great Depression