Television coverage of Kennedy's assassination and funeral:
A) brought the nation together as a community.
B) was boycotted by many African Americans because of Kennedy's civil rights policy.
C) drew relatively few viewers.
D) was exploited by the Soviets as proof of American decadence.
Answer: A
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