Why Did Roosevelt Fail to Push for More Ambitious Reforms

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why did Roosevelt fail to push for more ambitious reforms for black Americans?

• A) He was too busy with programs for workers and farmers.
• B) He could not afford to lose the support of southern Democrats for his New Deal agenda.
• C) He was unmoved by African Americans' circumstances and not concerned about civil rights.
• D) He was afraid of creating disorder in the South by disturbing the balance of power between blacks and white landowners.

Gain knowledge about the historical and contemporary policies affecting immigration in Canada.

Learn about patterns of adaptation among immigrants and their effects on identity.

Identify the educational trends among new immigrants compared to past immigrants.

Recognize the significance of indigenous populations and languages in Canada.

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