Which statement best describes President Hoover's handling of the Bonus March?
a. He turned the army against unemployed World War I veterans, virtually destroying his reelection chances.
b. Because he had not served during World War I, he antagonized veterans organizations by personally going out and talking to the marchers.
c. He used force against a group that was widely considered Communist, winning considerable praise from many quarters.
d. He simply waited out the marchers, knowing that eventually they would go home peacefully.
ANSWER: a
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