Mexican Americans who became soldiers in the United States Army during World War II
A) constituted a very small percentage of the military.
B) often returned to civilian life with a new sense of self-esteem.
C) escaped from the prejudice they had experienced as civilians.
D) proved to be inferior fighters.
Answer: B
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