The Dixiecrats:
a) opposed segregation in the South.
b) opposed desegregation in the South.
c) dominated the Democratic Party in 1948.
d) were led by Hubert Humphrey.
e) supported Harry Truman in 1948.
Answer: b) opposed desegregation in the South.
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