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American Life in the Great Depression — Unit test

Question 11 • AVAHS 26-27 CCPS SS US History Gr 11 (45.0810000) YL IC (Fall)

How did Herbert Hoover respond to the demands of the Bonus Army?

Answer
A
by using military force against its members
B
by offering its members jobs in the military
C
by ignoring it to focus on economic issues
D
by offering its members government jobs

Explanation

Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to remove the Bonus Army protesters from their encampments in Washington, D.C., in 1932. Soldiers used force, including tear gas, to drive them out. Therefore, the correct choice is A, using military force against its members.

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