Question

What role did President Truman play in the area of civil rights?

a. He desegregated schools with an executive order.
b. He ordered troops to areas where racially motivated violence broke out.
c. He desegregated the military with an executive order.
d. He pushed a civil rights law through Congress.

Answer 1

Answer: He desegregated the military with an executive order.

President Truman has always been an advocate for civil rights. During his time he banned the segregation of the armed forces. He also guarantee to practice or have a fair practice on the employment in civil service.