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Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes FDR's Attitude Toward

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Which of the following statements correctly describes FDR's attitude toward African Americans?


A) His approach as president marked a major departure from that of Woodrow Wilson because he regularly addressed patterns of racism in the South during speeches.
B) Highly moved by the plight of African Americans, he quietly pushed through legislation that finally put an end to segregation around the country.
C) Even as African Americans were shifting toward the Democratic party, he generally showed little concern for the difficulties facing them.
D) Even at the urging of people close to him, he refused to make any appointments of African Americans to government positions.
E) His approach as president marked a major departure in that one rule all New Deal programs had in common was that they were forbidden from discriminating against African Americans.

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