The text makes the point that minorities in the United States
A) enlisted in high numbers to avoid being sent to internment camps.
B) avoided getting involved in the war effort as much as they could.
C) enlisted to become a part of the American mainstream.
D) overcame racial prejudice in the army, which was desegregated at the outset of the war.
Answer: C) enlisted to become a part of the American mainstream.
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A) one-tenth B) one-eighth C) one-seventh D) one-twentieth
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)