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USA 1945-68: Uneven prosperity — Important Questions

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Which executive order in July 1948 marked an important civil rights step under Truman?

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It ended segregation in the US armed forces

An executive order in July 1948 ended segregation in the US armed forces.

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Who was the Republican presidential candidate defeated by Truman in 1948?

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Thomas E. Dewey

Thomas E. Dewey was the Republican candidate defeated by Truman in 1948.

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What was the political role of Strom Thurmond in 1948?

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Governor of South Carolina and Dixiecrat candidate

Strom Thurmond was the governor of South Carolina and the presidential candidate of the breakaway States' Rights Democratic Party.

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What did Joseph McCarthy claim in his Wheeling speech of 9 February 1950?

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That there were over fifty communists in the State Department

McCarthy made sensational claims of communist infiltration of the State Department in his Wheeling speech.

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