During the First World War,black Americans were

A) admitted to all branches of the military.
B) prohibited from enlisting in the Marines.
C) prohibited from enlisting in the Navy.
D) admitted only into the Army.

Marines

A branch of the military services specialized in amphibious operations, including the landing forces for assault operations of naval expeditions.

Navy

Refers to the branch of a nation's armed forces that is responsible for naval warfare and operations at sea, equipped with ships, submarines, and aircraft for combat and defense purposes.

Military Branches

The divisions of a nation's armed forces, such as the army, navy, air force, marines, and coast guard, each with distinct roles and responsibilities.