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In the mid 1930s, what region's civilian conservation corps was Marshall responsible for?
Oregon and Southern Washington
Texas and Southern California
Illinois and Indiana
New York and Connecticut
Answer
George Marshall, the future chief of staff of the Army and Secretary of State, was in charge of the Oregon and Southern Washington region of the Civilian Conservation Corps during the mid-1930s. The CCC was a New Deal program that put young men to work on conservation projects, such as building roads, bridges, and dams.
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