The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC):
a. hired the unemployed to clean the city streets and sweep the parks
b. organized volunteers to help city doctors and nurses in hospital emergency rooms
c. hired unemployed young men to improve public lands and national forests
d. encouraged civilians to donate their cars and motor vehicles to the armed services, to reduce the nation's fuel usage and to save money for the military
C
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What will be an ideal response?
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