Despite racial discrimination and segregation on the home front, many African Americans distinguished themselves in World War II. The Tuskegee
Airmen, an elite group of pilots, made up the first African American flying unit
in the U. S. military. They flew 1,578 bombing missions over Europe and were
awarded the Distinguished Unit Citation. After the 1948 desegregation of the
military, the Tuskegee Airmen were in demand throughout the air force. Which
of the following is an effective summary of this paragraph?
O A. The American military had a long history of refusing to train
African American pilots.
OB. The war might have been won sooner had the military been
desegregated before 1948.
C. The Tuskegee Airmen fought racism despite their
accomplishments
D. The Tuskegee Airmen distinguished themselves in combat

Which of these statements accurately describes siddhartha gautama, the founder of buddhism?

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.

One drawback of voluntary trade is that it a.requires two groups to use a common language b.can make one group dependent upon another for necessary goods c.doesn't occur unless there is a shortage of goods for at least one group d.forces groups to rely on themselves to produce all the goods they need