Which of the following policies was enacted by the War Department in 1941?
A) African Americans would be kept out of the Navy and the Coast Guard.
B) African Americans would be enlisted at twice the rate of white inductees.
C) African Americans would serve primarily in noncombat roles.
D) African Americans would not be assigned to units going overseas.
Answer: C
You might also like to view...
Which of the following was not one of the four categories of men's work?
A. Agriculture and food production B. Construction C. Manufacturing of cloth and leather D. Religious avocations E. Skilled craft labor organized into guilds
The SNCC militant who was invited to be the Black Panther Party's Prime Minister was:
A) Huey Newton. B) John Lewis. C) H. Rap Brown. D) Stokely Carmichael.
Examine the only surviving photograph of Mary Ann Shadd Cary. What aspect of the photograph would suggest that she was a supporter of racial integration?
A) It shows a Native American woman. B) It shows a Chinese American woman. C) It shows a mixed race woman. D) It shows a white woman.
Which of the following best describes the spread of Islam after Muhammad's death?
A. The spread of Islam was extremely slow after Muhammad's death as his successors struggled for power. B. The religion spread as Muhammad's successors militarily expanded the new Muslim state into Byzantine and Sasanid territory and throughout all of Southwest Asia. C. The religion spread as preachers and merchants carried the new Muslim faith throughout Southwest Asia. D. Islam was largely spread through the help of socially elite women who had converted during Muhammad's lifetime.