Why did Franklin Delano Roosevelt agree to desegregate the defense
industry?
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A. His vice president, Harry Truman, convinced him it would save
money.
O
B. He had promised to begin desegregation as part of his first New
Deal.
O
C. He was pressured to do this from Democrats in Congress.
O D. He feared a march on Washington by African Americans would be
bad for the war effort.
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he believed that congress would be better not dealing with "lobbyists", or people who seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue, since historically, they had problems with these kinds of people. he thought lobbying produces benefits, but should be carefully monitored.

religion played a major role in the american revolution by offering a moral sanction for opposition to the british--an assurance to the average american that revolution was justified in the sight of god. the revolution strengthened millennialist strains in american.

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the main reason that the constitution did not proclaim all men to be free and equal is because of the issue of slavery.