American involvement in World War II fostered a general intolerance for nonconformity that included the wearing of zoot-suits because __________
A) Americans desired unity against their enemies
B) domestic conflicts paled in comparison to foreign conflicts
C) the government suppressed any opposition to the war
D) nonconformists were viewed as agents of the enemy
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