What did Executive Order 8802 do?
A) It ended discrimination by race in the armed forces.
B) It desegregated all U.S. government facilities and government-funded facilities.
C) It technically ended discrimination by race in defense industry employment.
D) It allowed black women into the military as nurses and cooks.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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