Why Was Project 100,000 Formed

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why was Project 100,000 formed?

• A) a program designed to increase the number of draftees for the Vietnam War by lowering standards
• B) a program designed to help 100,000 more young blacks get into traditionally white colleges and universities
• C) a program to give money to the poorest 100,000 families in America, most of them black
• D) a program to give medical insurance to the 100,000 people injured in urban riots during the 1960s

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