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1 The Bonus Army

2 The Bonus Army was a group of WWI veterans demanding compensation
Congress had approved a bonus that would be paid to WWI veterans, but it was not to be paid until 1945 Protesters gathered in Washington DC demanding that the bonus be paid immediately When congress chose not to pay the veterans immediately, about 2,000 stayed in Washington to protest President Hoover sent in the army to drive out the protesters using bayonets, fire, and tear gas

3 Primary Source – The Bonus Army
Guiding Question: Did the government respond appropriately to the Bonus Army? Read the primary source and highlight or underline anything that will help you answer the guiding question

4 Primary Source – The Bonus Army
Guiding Question: Did the government respond appropriately to the Bonus Army? Read the primary source and highlight or underline anything that will help you answer the guiding question Write a short summary of what this source has to say about the guiding question

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