What was the attitude of African Americans serving in the Spanish-American War?
A. African Americans served strictly out of economic need, not a desire to serve their country.
B. Most African Americans resented being forced to fight in the war.
C. African Americans were eager to serve, as they saw the war as an opportunity to show their loyalty and fitness for full citizenship.
D. Many African Americans hid or tried to leave the country to avoid serving in the army.
Answer: C
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a. France b. Spain c. Italy d. Greece e. England
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