Complete the passage describing the protests that took place during the 1930s.Drag word(s) below to fill in the blank(s) in the passage.One of the most notable protests took place in the spring of 1932 as – marched from all over the country and converged on Washington, D.C., to demand –. Twenty-thousand men and their families formed a Hooverville on the Capitol Mall hoping to be heard. Instead of meeting their demands or listening to their concerns, President Hoover called in the U.S. Army, under the command of –, who scattered the men and their families.a bonus paymentGeneral Dwight EisenhowerSpanish-American War veteranscommunistsmedical careGeneral George PattonWorld War I veteransGeneral Douglas MacArthur
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Complete the passage describing the protests that took place during the 1930s.Drag word(s) below to fill in the blank(s) in the passage.One of the most notable protests took place in the spring of 1932 as – marched from all over the country and converged on Washington, D.C., to demand –. Twenty-thousand men and their families formed a Hooverville on the Capitol Mall hoping to be heard. Instead of meeting their demands or listening to their concerns, President Hoover called in the U.S. Army, under the command of –, who scattered the men and their families.a bonus paymentGeneral Dwight EisenhowerSpanish-American War veteranscommunistsmedical careGeneral George PattonWorld War I veteransGeneral Douglas MacArthur
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One of the most notable protests took place in the spring of 1932 as World War I veterans marched from all over the country and converged on Washington, D.C., to demand a bonus payment. Twenty-thousand men and their families formed a Hooverville on the Capitol Mall hoping to be heard. Instead of meeting their demands or listening to their concerns, President Hoover called in the U.S. Army, under the command of General Douglas MacArthur, who scattered the men and their families.
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