All of the following statements are true about the Works Progress Administration EXCEPT

a. despite its good intentions, it provided few jobs for Americans.
b. the organization developed work projects for artists, musicians, and writers.
c. it laid much of the nation's infrastructure on which the United States still relies.
d. the WPA was one of many agencies in which Harry Hopkins played a major role.


ANS: a

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