Jackie Robinson, an Army second lieutenant and former sports star:

A) worked hard to build morale among black troops.
B) won the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in combat.
C) was a popular participant in USO shows during the war.
D) was court-martialed in 1944 for refusing to take a seat at the back of the bus.


Answer: D

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