WPA director Harry Hopkins said, "Give a man a dole [handout), and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and

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WPA director Harry Hopkins said, "Give a man a dole [handout), and you save his body and destroy his spirit. Give him a job and

you save both body and spirit."
How does this quotation connect to the way Hopkins ran the WPA?
A Hopkins ran the WPA as a charity, giving money
directly to needy individuals.
B. Hopkins ran the WPA as a financial institution,
approving loans for new companies
C. Hopkins ran the WPA as an employer, allowing people
to earn their paychecks
D. Hopkins ran the WPA as an insurance company
providing healthcare to the ill.

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2 answers:

TEA [102] · Answer 1 · 2022-08-17T00:03:27+03:00

TEA [102]3 years ago

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Answer:

The answer is C

Explanation:

He focused on helping the people that were less fortunate but he had them work instead of just giving what they needed

Usimov [2.4K] · Answer 2 · 2022-08-17T01:08:54+03:00

Usimov [2.4K]3 years ago

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Answer:

C. Hopkins ran the WPA as an employer, allowing people

to earn their paychecks.

Explanation:

Because he believed that giving people a job also gave them a purpose. Therefore, they would be proud of the money they earned themselves.