Author Question: What did the results of the 1960 presidential election reveal? A) A widespread desire all around ... (Read 63 times)

kaid0807 · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

What did the results of the 1960 presidential election reveal?

A) A widespread desire all around the country for change.
B) The growing influence of yellow journalism.
C) The new power of television in American politics.
D) A middle-class white backlash.
E) The enduring popularity of Harry Truman.

Question 2

How did Eugene Bull Conner help Martin Luther King's civil rights efforts in 1963?

A) King hired Conner as a public relations adviser to gain the support of northern whites.
B) Televised reports of Conner's violent attacks against protesters and their children horrified the public and pushed JFK to act.
C) King asked Conner to organize the march on D.C. in August.
D) King persuaded Conner to become the first southern leader to support the desegregation of schools.
E) King encouraged Conner to lobby President Kennedy concerning new civil rights legislation