The food assistance program developed in the 1960s to help whole families purchase healthy foods is termed the

A. School Lunch Program.
B. School Breakfast Program.
C. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
D. Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children.


Answer: C

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