During World War II, the Fair Employment Practices Commission was created
A. and led by A. Philip Randolph.
B. to help southern African Americans move to northern cities to take war jobs.
C. in response to significant protests led by the Congress of Racial Equality.
D. by President Roosevelt to stop black protesters from marching on the capital.
E. after serious racial rioting broke out in several northern industrial cities.
Answer: D
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a. England b. Virginia c. Brazil d. Caribbean Islands e. Canada
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