The Dixiecrats who attracted national attention in 1948 were __________________.

A. Southern activists who fought to end the poll tax and voter literacy requirements
B. teams of Carolina businessmen promoting new industry in their region
C. a political party made up of breakaway Democrats opposed to the Democratic Party's position on civil rights
D. union leaders who lobbied Southern state legislatures to pass pro-union laws


Answer: C

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