Question
What was the impact of Executive Order 9981 on U.S. soldiers?(1 point)
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The law required the military to promote African Americans to higher ranks.
The law required the military to promote African Americans to higher ranks.
The law ended discrimination by private sector defense contractors.
The law ended discrimination by private sector defense contractors.
The law forced President Truman to integrate the military.
The law forced President Truman to integrate the military.
The law forced every branch of the military to integrate its troops.
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The law required the military to promote African Americans to higher ranks.
The law required the military to promote African Americans to higher ranks.
The law ended discrimination by private sector defense contractors.
The law ended discrimination by private sector defense contractors.
The law forced President Truman to integrate the military.
The law forced President Truman to integrate the military.
The law forced every branch of the military to integrate its troops.
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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**The law forced every branch of the military to integrate its troops.**
Executive Order 9981, issued by President Harry S. Truman in 1948, mandated the desegregation of the U.S. military, leading to the integration of troops across all branches.
**The law forced every branch of the military to integrate its troops.**
Executive Order 9981, issued by President Harry S. Truman in 1948, mandated the desegregation of the U.S. military, leading to the integration of troops across all branches.