What Made Hoover a Controversial FBI Director

question 60

Multiple Choice

What made Hoover a controversial FBI director?

• A)He was ahead of his time in the treatment of women
• B)He was unfair and alleged to have engaged in illegal activities
• C)He forced professionalism on an unwilling agency
• D)He failed to make any important arrests

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