Dwight D. Eisenhower In That City, Under the Leadership of Demagogic Extremists, Disorderly

Dwight D. Eisenhower
In that city, under the leadership of demagogic extremists, disorderly mobs have deliberately prevented the carrying out of proper orders from a federal court . . . obviously for the purpose of again preventing the carrying out of the court's order relating to the admission of Negro children to that school. . . .
Citizens are keenly aware of the tremendous disservice that has been done to the people of Arkansas in the eyes of the nation, and that has been done to the nation in the eyes of the world.
At a time when we face grave situations abroad because of the hatred that communism bears toward a system of government based on human rights, it would be difficult to exaggerate the harm that is being done to the prestige and influence, and indeed to the safety, of our nation and the world.
Our enemies are gloating over this incident and using it everywhere to misrepresent our whole nation.
-What did Eisenhower fear?

A) The war efforts in Korea and Vietnam would suffer due to racial conflict at home.
B) Expanding the power of the federal government to enforce an end to segregation would help the communists.
C) Arkansas might secede from the nation.
D) The Soviets and other communists abroad would use racial conflict in the United States to demean America and what it stood for.