CCC Legacy Assignment

According to the video, which of the following was NOT one of the qualifications to enroll in the CCC?

• a young man in the United States

• • ages 18-25

• • be extremely poor or in need of monetary relief

• live the southern or western part of the United States

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

TRUE OR FALSE: The fact that the CCC legislation only took 3 weeks to pass is significant because it was such a short time.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why was the Old Timer's Cabin at Itasca State Park so important to the early CCC program? Explain why. Include 2 video examples to support your explanation. 

To begin your typed response, turn the question into your 1st sentence/topic opener. Please answer in 2-3 complete sentences.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Besides steady work, what were some of the enrollee’s benefits?

List 3 benefit examples from or shown in the video. These benefits could be any aspect of the enrollees’ life in the CCC camps, from the camp setup and building offerings to the daily schedule. 

The benefits do not have to be specifically mentioned because you can also suggest one logically from the video’s information and your opinion (an inference).

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CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

TRUE OR FALSE: The education programs of the CCC only benefited the young enrollees in the programs.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Regarding the Native American members of the CCC, which of the following did this division help with the most?

• creating piles of fallen tree limbs and stump pieces

• planting trees in retired logging areas

• helping to build stone structures on Native American reservations

• clearing land to help with fire hazards

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

The CCC used the Native American method of removing rock for pathways, which included all of the following EXCEPT:

• removing and shifting rocks by hand

• using fire’s extreme heat to help crack the rocks

• creating wooden stairs in places where erosion might be a problem

• using a local water source to shatter rocks

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

TRUE OR FALSE: CCC building design depended on the natural resources of the specific area.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

TRUE OR FALSE: CCC building design depended on the natural resources of the specific area.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Besides the young men in the CCC, President Roosevelt recognized and wisely gave work opportunities to which group during this period?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5