How Did President Eisenhower React to the Brown Decision

question 78

Multiple Choice

How did President Eisenhower react to the Brown decision?

• A) He supported it, and used his resources to desegregate the schools.
• B) He fought the decision at every turn and never assisted blacks in any way.
• C) He did not accept the ruling completely and refused to back it entirely.
• D) Eisenhower was unable to enforce Brown because he was so unpopular in office.

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