Who led the Bonus March on Washington in the summer of 1932?
A) ?farmers who wanted a government bonus for allowing land to lay fallow
B) ?young people who lobbied for free public land after their term of service ended
C) ?World War I veterans who lobbied for cash advances on their veterans' bonuses
D) ?trade unionists who demanded the government force industrialists to pay bonuses stipulated in union contracts
C
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