The Pruitt-Igoe Housing project:

A. was originally praised by architects as a model approach to public housing.
B. demonstrates how easily social problems can be resolved if people with those problems can be gathered together to improve service delivery.
C. had problems that were unique to St. Louis and were not found in other cities.
D. relied on helping poor people to buy their residences to improve the quality of life.


Answer: A

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