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Naomie Amani
on Oct 08, 2024Verified
How had the political climate changed in the South during World War II and in the early Cold War years?
A) The mass exodus of African-Americans for the West Coast and Northeast left the region almost exclusively white.
B) The high concentration of prisoner-of-war camps in the region had made these southerners savvy in foreign affairs.
C) The number of African-Americans in the region that were registered to vote increased sevenfold.
D) In light of the fight against an enemy with a racial ideology, the states of the Upper South abolished segregation and Jim Crow rule.
E) The region's central role in the development of the atomic bomb made it the capital of militant Cold War politics.
Political Climate
The general mood, attitudes, and opinions on political matters within a specific geographical area or population at a given time.
South
Often refers to the southern region of the United States, known for its unique cultural, historical, and socio-economic characteristics.
World War II
A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations, including all of the great powers, organized into two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis.
- Scrutinize the impact that racial politics and civil rights campaigns had throughout the tenure of President Truman.
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Learning Objectives
- Scrutinize the impact that racial politics and civil rights campaigns had throughout the tenure of President Truman.