The American Red Cross was founded by

The American Red Cross was founded by

a.
Florence Nightingale.
b.
Harriet Tubman.
c.
Clara Barton.
d.
Mary Mahoney.

ANS: C

In 1882, the United States ratified the American Red Cross, founded by Clara Barton. Florence Nightingale established the Training School for Nurses in London, England, in 1860. Harriet Tubman was active in the Underground Railroad movement during the American Civil War. Mary Mahoney was the first professionally trained African American nurse.