What was Eisenhower's reason for sending federal troops to Little Rock?
A) to endorse desegregation to the public
B) to uphold authority and enforce the law
C) to force a confrontation
D) to prevent violence by closing the school
Answer: B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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