It led to recognition of post-traumatic stress as a legitimate psychological ailment
By exposing the citizen armies of Europe to prolonged and extreme
danger, World War One generated psychological casualties on an
industrial scale. This, in turn, created a military crisis that drew
doctors from a diverse range of specialties into the field of mental
health; never before had so much attention been focused on a single
psychiatric disorder.
The conjugation of the verb "design" to "designed", without any auxiliary verb such as "have" or "do", shows the use of the 'simple past" tense (also known as preterite), whose principal function is to place a completed action or situation in a moment before "now".
What tense is the underlined verb in the sentence? The architect designed a daring structure.
D. Past
The leader of the Department of State is the Secretary of State and the first Secretary of State was future President Thomas Jefferson who held the role from 1790-1793.
Jefferson's time as Secretary of State was marked by an intense rivalry with Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and a growing divide between the parties in the capital.