How did McCarthyism and the hunt for subversives at home hold back the civil rights movement?

What will be an ideal response?


Civil rights opponents charged that racial integration was "communistic."

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Chilean agriculture was

A) enormously productive, with extensive exports. B) unable to feed the population. C) made up of small farmers with few large landholdings. D) more productive under Allende.

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What did Juana Inez de la Cruz do in order to be an intellectual?

a. married a viceroy b. moved to Spain c. joined a convent d. converted to Judaism e. converted to Christianity

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John F. Kennedy's strengths during the 1960 presidential election included all of the following EXCEPT

A) personal charisma. B) almost unlimited campaign funds. C) his strong record on civil rights. D) an excellent campaign team, led by Robert Kennedy.

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Between 1700 and 1750, the colonial population in British North America __________

A) fell by 50 percent B) grew by 14 percent C) doubled D) more than quadrupled

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