Question

Which of the following was affected by Executive Order 8802?

1. the branches of the U.S. military with soldiers fighting abroad

2. a factory manufacturing ammunition for the U.S. military

3. military bases and training camps used by the U.S. military

4. rural farms and agricultural companies near U.S. military bases

Answer 1

Executive order 8802 "prohibited discrimination in defense jobs or government."
http://www.pbs.org/fmc/timeline/eexec8802.htm

In other words, it prevented employers of ammunition factories and such from discriminating against African Americans by not hiring them. So I would say the correct answer is B. [a factory manufacturing ammunition for the U.S. military].

Answer 2

Remember to say which one you believe is the correct answer next time, please :)

Answer 3

Thank you !