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Which of the Following Is True of Truman's Fair Deal

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Which of the following is true of Truman's Fair Deal proposals by and large?


A) They were intended to most appeal to Dixiecrats and earn Truman their help and support on both foreign and domestic issues.
B) They passed more quickly than most legislation, as most of the programs concerned urgent national security measures against the Soviet Union.
C) Most of them were intended to wipe out the New Deal and completely eliminated policies such as the minimum wage, Social Security, and other forms of federal aid.
D) They virtually ignored the plight of African Americans and inadvertently helped establish Truman's lasting reputation as a communist sympathizer.
E) Most of them were simply extensions or enlargements of New Deal programs, and a bipartisan conservative coalition in Congress successfully stopped their passage.

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