Multiple choice

Which minority group often served in segregated military units & were assigned noncombat roles?

  1. African Americans

  2. women

  3. Mexican Americans

  4. Irish Americans

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Explanation

During World War II, the U.S. military remained segregated, and African American soldiers were frequently relegated to noncombat support roles, such as labor or supply battalions, despite their desire to serve in combat.