Question

which passage from the article best supports the idea that the choctaw code talkers had an effect on u.s. military strategy for years to come?
a. several choctaw soldiers were asked to form a special unit. it was known as the telephone squad.
b. the german forces heard the messages, but they did not know native american languages. they could not understand the messages.
c. they were speaking in a language that was unfamiliar to most of the soldiers around them. it was choctaw.
d. the war ended before the code could be put to widespread use. but it helped other native american code talkers send messages securely during world war ii.

Explanation:

Option D shows that the Choctaw code - talkers' work influenced future Native American code - talkers in World War II, indicating an effect on military strategy in the long - term. Options A, B, and C focus more on the formation of the unit and the immediate situation of code - use rather than long - term impact on strategy.

Answer:

D. The war ended before the code could be put to widespread use. But it helped other Native American code talkers send messages securely during World War II.