Which nurse used contacts with powerful men in government to obtain needed personnel and supplies for wounded soldiers in the Crimea?

1. Harriet Tubman
2. Florence Nightingale
3. Lillian Wald
4. Margaret Sanger


Correct Answer: 2

The nurse who influenced the health and welfare of soldiers in the Crimea was Florence Nightingale. The other nurses listed in the options were also politically active, but not in the Crimea.

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