A. Philip Randolph's call for a massive march on Washington led to
A) an executive order permitting the military to evacuate and intern Japanese living on the West Coast.
B) an executive order prohibiting employment discrimination and creating a Fair Employment Practices Committee.
C) passage of the Smith-Connally Act restricting union strikes and protests.
D) prosecution of the sailors involved in the "zoot suit" riot against the Chicanos.
E) integration of the armed forces.
B
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