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QuizMultiple Choice

The Civil Rights Movement Begins

Question 5 of 10 • NY-US History and Government Term 2 Hillcrest

Which of the following best describes the 1957 events at Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?

Answer
A
Governor Faubus resisted the school’s integration with National Guard troops, and President Eisenhower sent federal troops to enforce integration.
B
Under Governor Faubus, Little Rock police first fought, then enforced, the order to integrate the school.
C
President Eisenhower sent National Guard troops to resist the school’s integration, but Governor Faubus obtained a court order to dismiss them.
D
President Eisenhower and Governor Faubus worked together to make the integration process run as smoothly as possible.
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