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Read the following passage, then answer the question. "The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal. Originally for young men ages 18–25, the program eventually expanded to include World War I veterans. The CCC gave work to 3 million men during the program's nine-year existence. Recruits lived in work camps, earned money, and learned skills. They planted about 3 billion trees and helped develop more than 800 state parks." What is the main purpose of this passage?

To argue that the CCC was the most successful New Deal program To inform readers about the history and accomplishments of the CCC To persuade readers to support conservation programs today To describe the daily life of CCC recruits in detail

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To inform readers about the history and accomplishments of the CCC

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