The purpose of the Democratic National Convention of 1968 was to <em>find a new presidential candidate for the Democratic Party</em>, as President Lyndon B. Johnson had announced he would not seek reelection. Finally, Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey and Senator Edmund S. Muskie were selected as the new President and Vice President, respectively.
C. the republic and empire both had a professional army
B is the correct answer .
Answer/ Explanation:
Captain Parker told his men instead to disperse and go home, but, because of the confusion, the yelling all around, and due to the raspiness of Parker's tubercular voice, some did not hear him, some left very slowly, and none laid down their arms. Both Parker and Pitcairn ordered their men to hold fire, but a shot was fired from an unknown source.