USA HISTORY

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1890 1919

THE UNITED STATES IN WORLD WAR I

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
President Harry S. Truman desegregated the military because of?
A
continuation of the New Deal programs that supported African Americans
B
need to increase the number of soldiers in the armed forces
C
service that African Americans performed during World War II
D
need to regulate the operations of the defense industry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces (1948) Citation: Executive Order 9981, July 26, 1948; General Records of the United States Government; Record Group 11; National Archives. On July 26, 1948, President Harry S. Truman signed this executive order banning segregation in the Armed Forces.

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