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Question Which of these statements best evaluates how Black and Mexican American soldiers were treated during World Wars I and II?(1 point) Responses Mexican American soldiers were considered to have fewer skills for special military jobs than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers were considered to have fewer skills for special military jobs than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers were more likely to be sent overseas for military duty than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers were more likely to be sent overseas for military duty than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers tended to experience less segregation in the military than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers tended to experience less segregation in the military than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers were more frequent victims of race riots in Texas than Black soldiers. Mexican American soldiers were more frequent victims of race riots in Texas than Black soldiers. Skip to navigation page 27 of 27

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The best statement evaluating how Black and Mexican American soldiers were treated during World Wars I and II is: "Mexican American soldiers tended to experience less segregation in the military than Black soldiers."

While both groups faced discrimination and racism, Black soldiers often encountered more systemic segregation and discriminatory practices within the military compared to Mexican American soldiers.