How did Congress respond to Washington's insistence that his soldiers needed tighter discipline and better pay?
A) Congress instituted a military draft and set up officer-training schools.
B) Congress ignored Washington's requests.
C) Congress threatened to replace Washington with another commander.
D) Congress expanded Washington's disciplinary powers and offered a bonus to those who enlisted for a three-year term.
D
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