The Department of Defense Was

question 79

Multiple Choice

The Department of Defense was

• A)established in Article I of the Constitution.
• B)created in 1947 after concerns arose during World War II that the Departments of War and Navy were insufficiently integrated to fight effectively.
• C)created in 1865 after the Civil War ended and Union and Confederate soldiers needed to be integrated into a single armed forces.
• D)created in 1814 after British forces burned the capital in Washington.

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