What Was the Connection Between Anti-Communism and the Civil Rights

question 50

Multiple Choice

What was the connection between anti-communism and the civil rights movement after World War II?

• A) No connection existed.
• B) Anti-communism in the U.S.led to the end of the civil rights movement in 1960.
• C) Anti-communism in the U.S.helped the civil rights movement achieve full success by 1955.
• D) Blacks who criticized the U.S.were called communists and discredited.

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Laffer Curve

A theoretical representation showing the relationship between tax rates and government revenue, positing that there is an optimum tax rate that maximizes revenue.

Laffer Curve

A theoretical representation of the relationship between tax rates and tax revenue, suggesting there is an optimal tax rate that maximizes revenue.

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