-How Does the Design of the Tomb of the Unknown

question 5

Multiple Choice

-How does the design of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which was dedicated in 1921 during the Washington Conference, represent the diplomatic goals of the Harding and Coolidge administrations?

• A) The laurel wreaths signify that the United States was a world power in the postwar period.
• B) The allegorical figures represent the diplomatic goals of peace, valor, and victory.
• C) The concept of interring an unknown soldier reaffirmed the need for global disarmament.
• D) The hand-joined allegorical figures represent the success of a multinational nonaggression pact.

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