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Civil Rights — Test

Question 2 • American History

Which did President Kennedy send to the universities of Alabama and Mississippi in 1963?

Answer
A
civil rights leaders
B
police officers
C
federal troops
D
the media

Explanation

President Kennedy sent federal troops to enforce the integration of the University of Alabama and the University of Mississippi. The troops helped uphold federal authority when state officials resisted desegregation, so the correct choice is federal troops.

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