Tennessee Valley Authority · US History

What was one social impact of the TVA?

  1. Widespread emigration of residents to overseas colonies
  2. A sharp decline in regional school enrollment rates
  3. Improved quality of life through electricity and jobs
  4. Greater reliance on traditional subsistence farming methods
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Correct answer: Improved quality of life through electricity and jobs

The TVA improved living standards by providing electricity, jobs, and better infrastructure. This helped reduce poverty in the region.

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