During World War II, the U.S. military
A. used quotas to limit the number of black servicemen in the military.
B. allowed blacks into all branches of the military for the first time.
C. slowly relaxed some of its practices of racial segregation.
D. doubled the number of black servicemen to 200,000.
E. excluded blacks from combat duty.
Answer: C
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