12/7 Men of the Woods -Check for understanding

The work of the CCC required hard physical labor.

They had the greatest need for jobs and job training.

The CCC became a training ground for military service.

They were mostly uneducated and needed to learn to read.

The camp had many rules that were necessary to get the work done.

The rules in the camp were rigid, but the meals were generous and healthy.

The work in the camp was difficult, but the meals made it seem worthwhile.

The workers in the camp were expected to follow the orders of their leaders.

It shows that the CCC made efforts to meet the needs of all Americans.

It suggests that the CCC was ahead of its time in treating all Americans equally.

It relates how the camps where black men served were quite different from other CCC camps.

It explains how black men were segregated but still managed to benefit from the CCC program.

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The CCC was successful because it operated like the military.

The CCC was important because it improved our national parks and forests.

The CCC was good for our nation as well as for those it was created to benefit.

The CCC was especially valuable in providing young men with new experiences.