The tennessee valley authority was a great public works project that provide many jobs for people during the great depression. What were two other reasons that the tva was important to this region of america

The tennessee valley authority was a great public works project that provide many jobs for people during the great depression. What were two other reasons that the tva was important to this region of america

To provide for reforestation and the proper use of marginal lands in the Tennessee Valley

To provide for the agricultural and industrial development of said valley; developing agriculture, commerce and industry in the valley; and operating the hydroelectric Wilson Dam

This agency was also important because it generated and sold surplus electricity, created jobs, and conserved water power.