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Jackie Robinson, an Army second lieutenant and former sports star:
 
  A) worked hard to build morale among black troops.
  B) won the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in combat.
  C) was a popular participant in USO shows during the war.
  D) was court-martialed in 1944 for refusing to take a seat at the back of the bus.

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When black film star Lena Horne noticed German POWs were seated in front of black soldiers for her performance at Fort Riley in Kansas, she:
 
  A) sang songs especially for them.
  B) left the stage to sing for her black fans in the rear.
  C) refused to perform.
  D) sued the military for racial discrimination.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 9, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


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Reply 2 on: Aug 9, 2018
Gracias!

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