Question

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding African-American participation during World War I?

a. The army barred African-Americans entirely.

b. African-Americans were afforded great respect for their sacrifices made during the war.

c. President Wilson encouraged African-American soldiers to march in the Paris victory parade.

d. African-Americans were assigned mostly to combat units, while white soldiers served in supply units.

e. The U.S. Army tried to persuade the French to not treat African-American soldiers as equals.

ANS: E TOP: Who Is an American? DIF: Moderate

REF: Full p. 750 | Seagull pp. 764765

MSC: Analyzing OBJ: 4. Assess the way in which the war affected race relations in the United States.

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