Author Question: Which statement best describes President Hoover's handling of the Bonus March? a. He turned the ... (Read 65 times)

skymedlock · **on:** Sep 11, 2019

Question 1

As governor of New York, Franklin D. Roosevelt

a. was one of the few governors to mobilize his state's limited resources to help the unemployed and poor.
b. tended to withdraw from the public.
c. followed a conservative budget policy that made any deficit impossible.
d. transformed the state's and the states' residents economic and political outlook forever.

Question 2

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.