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When did Congress add the “Under God” phrase to the Pledge of Allegiance?

Retry Correct Incorrect Congress reportedly wanted to emphasize the difference between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War. An attorney from Illinois named Louis Albert Bowman was the first to recommend the change in wording.

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When did Congress add the “Under God” phrase to the Pledge of Allegiance?

• The Korean War
• World War II
• The Cold War
• World War I