Following World War II, Eleanor Roosevelt was most noted for her
(a) support of racial segregation in the United States military
(b) role in creating the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(c) opposition to the Truman Administration
(d) efforts to end the use of land mines
Answer: (b) role in creating the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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