The Civilian Conservation Corps
A. passed Congress despite Roosevelt's ambivalence about the project.
B. included women.
C. mostly employed the jobless rural poor.
D. was racially integrated.
E. put the unemployed to work on rural and wilderness areas.
Answer: E
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