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Question 7 • TX-US History Studies Since 1877 A - Scott 26/27

How did the Work Progress Administration affect employment for young people?

Answer
A
They gave younger workers more rights by encouraging union membership.
B
They increased the job opportunities for younger workers.
C
They caused a decrease in jobs available for younger workers.
D
They made younger workers pay higher taxes because of their age.

Explanation

The Work Progress Administration (WPA) created public-works jobs during the Great Depression, such as building roads, schools, and parks. These projects provided more employment opportunities, including for younger workers. So the best choice is that the WPA increased job opportunities for younger workers.

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