New+Deal


 * =**Program/Legislation**= || =**Date**= || =**Purpose**= ||
 * Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA) || 1933 || Reduced production of crops, to raise farm prices. Declared unconstitutional in 1936. ||
 * National Recovery Administration (NRA) || 1933 || Reduced destructive competition and helped workers by setting minimum wages and maximum weekly hours. Declared unconstitutional in 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 people did not lose their money if banks failed or closed their doors. ||
 * Federal Emergency Relief Administration (FERA) || 1933 || Provided federal funds for state and communtiy 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. ||

=__//**City Lake**//__= City Lake was a New Deal Project that was built during the Great Depression in Rocky Mount. City Lake was part of the Works Progress Administration under the president Franklin D. Roosevelt administration in the 1937. The lake was built for the people that did not have jobs during the Great Depression so they would have something to do, and today is still visited alot in downtown Rocky Mount.

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