How Did Many Whites React to the Increased Presence of Blacks

question 51

Multiple Choice

How did many whites react to the increased presence of blacks in the Democratic Party?

• A) Whites accepted blacks, as long as they stayed in subordinate positions.
• B) Blacks were not formally allowed to participate in the Democratic Party in any way.
• C) Some southern whites walked out of the presidential convention when blacks spoke.
• D) Whites organized a violent action in the presidential convention to get rid of blacks.

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