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Anajune7

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To shore up support in the black community during the 1948 presidential race, Harry Truman:
 
  A) announced wide-ranging civil rights proposals that included anti-lynching legislation and a permanent Fair Employment Practices Committee.
  B) announced a federal war on poverty.
  C) called for a new war against Jim Crow segregation in the South.
  D) asked that black delegates from southern states be seated at the Democratic National Convention.

Question 2

In 1947, ________ submitted to the United Nations an Appeal to the World, a document detailing the consequences of racial discrimination against African Americans.
 
  A) W. E. B. Du Bois
  B) Eleanor Roosevelt
  C) Paul Robeson
  D) Rayford Logan



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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