In context with the United States Agency of International Development (USAID), which of the following statements is/are correct?

USAID was established during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

USAID primarily focuses on military aid to foreign countries.

USAID's work in India is managed by a resident office called a "mission".

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USAID was established during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Incorrect: USAID was established in 1961 under President John F. Kennedy, not Franklin D. Roosevelt. This agency was created to coordinate and provide foreign economic assistance.
USAID primarily focuses on military aid to foreign countries. Incorrect: USAID primarily focuses on humanitarian and developmental aid, not military aid. Its mission includes promoting economic development, health, education, and disaster relief, rather than military support.
USAID's work in India is managed by a resident office called a "mission". Correct: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) works with India on a variety of development programs, including clean energy, water and sanitation, and forest conservation. USAID's work in India is managed by a resident office called a "mission".

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USAID was established during the administration of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Incorrect: USAID was established in 1961 under President John F. Kennedy, not Franklin D. Roosevelt. This agency was created to coordinate and provide foreign economic assistance.
USAID primarily focuses on military aid to foreign countries. Incorrect: USAID primarily focuses on humanitarian and developmental aid, not military aid. Its mission includes promoting economic development, health, education, and disaster relief, rather than military support.
USAID's work in India is managed by a resident office called a "mission". Correct: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) works with India on a variety of development programs, including clean energy, water and sanitation, and forest conservation. USAID's work in India is managed by a resident office called a "mission".

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