CCC
E1721
The CCC, or Civilian Conservation Corps, was a New Deal work relief program in the United States during the 1930s and early 1940s that employed young men in conservation and public works projects such as reforestation, park development, and soil erosion control.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| CCC canonical | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6743 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CCC Context triple: [Civilian Conservation Corps, alsoKnownAs, CCC]
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A.
.cl
.cl is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Chile for use on the internet.
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B.
TEC
TEC is the commonly used acronym for the Episcopal Church, a mainline Anglican Christian denomination based in the United States.
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C.
Bolt Beranek and Newman
Bolt Beranek and Newman was a pioneering American research and engineering firm best known for its foundational role in developing the ARPANET, a precursor to the modern internet.
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D.
Sununu
Sununu is a prominent American political family name most notably associated with former New Hampshire Governor and White House Chief of Staff John H. Sununu and his son, Governor Chris Sununu.
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E.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that provides free, standardized copyright licenses to help creators legally share and reuse their work.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: CCC Target entity description: The CCC, or Civilian Conservation Corps, was a New Deal work relief program in the United States during the 1930s and early 1940s that employed young men in conservation and public works projects such as reforestation, park development, and soil erosion control.
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A.
DCA
DCA is the three-letter IATA airport code for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, the primary domestic airport serving Washington, D.C.
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B.
FJCC
FJCC was a major mid-20th-century U.S. computing conference that served as a key forum for presenting influential research and developments in computer science and technology.
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C.
.cl
.cl is the country code top-level domain (ccTLD) assigned to Chile for use on the internet.
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D.
ARC
ARC is the commonly used acronym for the Augmentation Research Center, a pioneering research group known for its early work on interactive computing and human–computer interaction.
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E.
Caps
Caps is the common nickname for the Washington Capitals, a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C., that competes in the NHL.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Deal program
ⓘ
public works program ⓘ work relief program ⓘ |
| alsoAdmittedAgeRange | 17–28 ⓘ |
| appliesToAgeGroup | young men ⓘ |
| compensation | monthly cash wage ⓘ |
| compensationPolicy | major portion of wages sent to enrollee’s family ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy |
United States Department of Agriculture
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Agriculture of the United States
United States Department of Labor ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Labor of the United States
United States Department of War ⓘ
surface form:
Department of War of the United States
United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
surface form:
Department of the Interior of the United States
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | June 30, 1942 ⓘ |
| eligibilityCriterion |
citizen of the United States
ⓘ
unemployed ⓘ unmarried male ⓘ |
| endTime | 1942 ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact |
developed recreational infrastructure on public lands
ⓘ
expanded forest cover in the United States ⓘ improved soil conservation practices ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
ⓘ
surface form:
Franklin D. Roosevelt
|
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Great Depression ⓘ |
| inception | April 1933 ⓘ |
| legislativeBasis | Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933 ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
building roads and bridges in parks and forests
ⓘ
firefighting support ⓘ flood control projects ⓘ park development ⓘ planting trees ⓘ reforestation ⓘ soil erosion control ⓘ trail construction ⓘ wildlife habitat improvement ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
conservation of natural resources
ⓘ
development of public lands ⓘ employment relief ⓘ |
| notableWork |
construction of trails and shelters in national forests
ⓘ
development of national parks and state parks infrastructure ⓘ reforestation of degraded lands in the United States ⓘ |
| numberOfEnrollees | about 3 million men ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
Emergency Conservation Work Act of 1933
ⓘ
surface form:
Emergency Conservation Work program
|
| partOf | New Deal ⓘ |
| peakEnrollment | around 500,000 enrollees at one time ⓘ |
| shortName | CCC self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| socialImpact | reduced unemployment during the Great Depression ⓘ |
| startTime | 1933 ⓘ |
| supervisedBy |
United States Army
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surface form:
U.S. Army (camp administration)
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| typicalParticipantAgeRange | 18–25 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: CCC Description of subject: The CCC, or Civilian Conservation Corps, was a New Deal work relief program in the United States during the 1930s and early 1940s that employed young men in conservation and public works projects such as reforestation, park development, and soil erosion control.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.