Early in his administration, how did John F. Kennedy aid the cause of civil rights?

A) He appointed numerous blacks to important administrative positions.
B) He allowed his brother to put force into the Justice Department's civil rights litigation.
C) He required government agencies to stop discrimination in federally supported housing.
D) He eliminated segregation in the military, the postal service, and the federal marshal office.


Answer: C

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