Answer to Question #100321 in History for Flecha

Question

Why did W.E.B. Du Bois encourage African Americans to enlist in World War I?

A. He believed that African American loyalty would be rewarded with better treatment when they returned home to the U.S.
B. He strongly disliked the German government and German culture.
C. He was a close advisor to President Woodrow Wilson and realized the U.S. needed more soldiers.
D. All answers are correct.

Answer 1

The correct answer is A. He believed that African American loyalty would be rewarded with better treatment when they returned home to the U.S.