All of the following statements regarding the 1932 "Bonus Army" are true EXCEPT that
A. more than 20,000 American veterans camped out in Washington, D.C.
B. Hoover called some marchers' behavior evidence of uncontrolled violence and radicalism.
C. the United States Army, led by General Douglas MacArthur, forced the veterans to flee in terror.
D. the "Army" demanded Congress create relief programs for World War I veterans.
E. Congress refused to formally consider the demands of the "Army."
D
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A. American society had become increasingly egalitarian as a result of industrialization. B. The political system in America was ill-equipped to cope with the economic and social revolutions that were reshaping the country. C. Leadership of the country was in the best hands. D. England and Germany were, economically, far ahead of the United States.
Communication was difficult in Ancient Greece because of __________
A) geographical barriers B) religious differences C) language differences D) political regulations
Which of the following statements best describes the mawali?
A) They were peasants who performed artisan tasks in the Muslim community. B) They were non-Arab Islamic converts who were considered second-class Muslims. C) They had special wealth or prestige. D) They were slaves taken as part of conquest and expansion during the Caliphate. E) They lived in the cities to have sufficient access to places of worship.
In regard to gaining or losing the mandate of heaven, the Chinese spoke of
A. the intervention of the Buddha. B. the influential decisions of the official priesthood. C. the influence of the great god Luoyang. D. military might. E. tian, an impersonal heavenly power.