Question
How did the Bonus Army's encampment in Washington, D.C. affect the national government? (1 point)
President Hoover lost popularity when he ordered the military to remove the veterans.
Major George Patton was removed from duty when he used force against the veterans.
Major Dwight Eisenhower was court-martialed after setting fire to the veterans' camp.
Congress lost support after they refused to advance the money promised to the veterans.
President Hoover lost popularity when he ordered the military to remove the veterans.
Major George Patton was removed from duty when he used force against the veterans.
Major Dwight Eisenhower was court-martialed after setting fire to the veterans' camp.
Congress lost support after they refused to advance the money promised to the veterans.
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The correct answer is:
**President Hoover lost popularity when he ordered the military to remove the veterans.**
The Bonus Army's encampment in Washington, D.C., consisted of thousands of World War I veterans who were demanding early payment of a bonus that had been promised to them. President Hoover's decision to remove the veterans using the military led to significant public backlash and a decline in his popularity.
**President Hoover lost popularity when he ordered the military to remove the veterans.**
The Bonus Army's encampment in Washington, D.C., consisted of thousands of World War I veterans who were demanding early payment of a bonus that had been promised to them. President Hoover's decision to remove the veterans using the military led to significant public backlash and a decline in his popularity.