THE GREAT DEPRESSION 1929 1940
THE GREAT DEPRESSION
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Flew a nonstop flight across the Atlantic
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led the troops that dispersed the Bonus Army
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reduced the budget deficit
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The troops were led by General Douglas MacArthur, who would later serve in World War II and in the Korean War. His troops included infantry and cavalry and numbered 800, though an additional 2, 700 were kept in reserve nearby, in case they were needed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Two men were killed as tear gas and bayonets assailed the Bonus Marchers. Fearing rising disorder, Hoover ordered an army regiment into the city, under the leadership of General Douglas MacArthur. The army, complete with infantry, cavalry, and tanks, rolled into Anacostia Flats forcing the Bonus Army to flee.
Detailed explanation-3: -led by three soon-to-be textbook heroes. The commander of the operation was Army Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur, who branded the BEF traitors bent on overthrowing the government. . .