Which of the following is true of President John Kennedy on the issue of civil rights?
A. He took no significant action during his presidency.
B. He only gradually committed himself to first-class citizenship for African Americans.
C. He vetoed several civil rights bills.
D. He allowed George Wallace to prevent the integration of the University of Alabama.
Answer: B
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