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eruditmonkey@yahoo.com · **on:** Aug 9, 2018

In response to Truman's support for a civil rights plank in the 1948 Democratic platform, ________ led a walkout of Southern Democrats from the party convention.

A) Walter Sillers of Mississippi
B) George Wallace of Alabama
C) Strom Thurmond of South Carolina
D) Benjamin J. Davis of New York

Question 2

During the 1948 presidential campaign, W. E. B. Du Bois and Paul Robeson and other black leftists gravitated to the campaign of:

A) Thomas Dewey.
B) Henry Wallace.
C) Harry Truman.
D) Strom Thurmond.