Question
Multiple Choice 3 points
Which U.S. President desegregated the armed services?
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
Which U.S. President desegregated the armed services?
Richard Nixon
John Kennedy
Franklin Roosevelt
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The correct answer is Franklin Roosevelt. He desegregated the armed services during his presidency when he issued Executive Order 8802 in 1941, which prohibited racial discrimination in the defense industry and laid the groundwork for the eventual desegregation of the military.