During its first year, the Civil Works Administration
A. put four million people to work.
B. was soon replaced by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
C. provided relief funds but not relief work.
D. made little progress in helping the jobless.
E. planned for major building projects such as dams, airports, and power plants.
Answer: A
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A. decreasing in number in the United States. B. recognized as important family units by our society. C. a phenomena of the inner city only. D. likely to be poor.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.