Question
What was the impact of Executive Order 9981 on U.S. soldiers?(1 point)
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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 racially integrate its troops.
The law forced every branch of the military to racially integrate its troops.
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.
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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 racially integrate its troops.
The law forced every branch of the military to racially integrate its troops.
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.
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GPT-4o mini
The correct response is:
**The law forced every branch of the military to racially integrate its troops.**
Executive Order 9981, signed by President Harry S. Truman in 1948, mandated the integration of the U.S. Armed Forces, thereby ending racial segregation in the military.
**The law forced every branch of the military to racially integrate its troops.**
Executive Order 9981, signed by President Harry S. Truman in 1948, mandated the integration of the U.S. Armed Forces, thereby ending racial segregation in the military.