What was the primary purpose for requiring all students in American schools to recite the Pledge of Allegiance beginning in the 1890s?
A) It honored Columbus on the 400th anniversary of his arrival to the New World.
B) It Americanized the immigrant masses who were coming to the United States at this time.
C) It was part of a campaign to boost public education enrollment.
D) It advanced religious values by making students realize this was "one nation, under God."
B
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