Monday, August 1, 2011

Clara Barton was most responsible for the

Clara Barton was most responsible for the _____.?
1. nursing of wounded AEF soldiers 2. U.S. signing of Geneva Convention 3. Zimmerman Telegram I can't find this answer ANYWHERE google is no help =P
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1 :
None of the above. As she died in 1912 she could not have been involved in 1 or 3. Anyway she was an active force in creating the nursing corp for the Union Army during the American Civil War. After the war she formed the American Red Cross.
2 :
The answer is 2. Clara Barton wanted the Geneva convention to be signed by the US because she was anxious to set up a branchof the Red Cross in the USA, and she subsequently became the first President of the REd Cross in the USA.




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