USA HISTORY

PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973

THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following did Herman Talmadge and Lester Maddox have in common?
A
They both served as mayor of Atlanta and supported integration.
B
They both supported the building and expansion of Atlanta’s airport.
C
They both opposed integration and federal intervention in local affairs.
D
They both inherited positions of political power from their fathers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are two things Herman Talmadge and Lester Maddox had in common? They both opposed integration and federal intervention in local affairs. What challenge did Hamilton Holmes and Charlayne Hunter face in 1961?

Detailed explanation-2: -How did African Americans and many progressive whites react to the adoption of the state flag in 1956? They were not pleased because they saw it as the south supporting Brown v. BOE.

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