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Which of the following was a motivating factor for the creation of Operation Smile? A. Children with birth defects often face discrimination in their communities. B. Children with birth defects must be moved to the United States for proper treatment. C. Children with birth defects are often the first recruited for child armies. D. Children with birth defects need to live with American parents in order to escape discrimination.

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The correct answer is A. Children with birth defects often face discrimination in their communities.


Operation Smile is a nonprofit medical organization that was founded in 1982 so children that had cleft lip and palate defects could have repair surgeries. This helps children’s health and social acceptance since they face discrimination

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