After his election to the presidency in 1968, Richard Nixon pursued a "southern strategy" by creating policies designed to appeal to whom among the following?

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Nixon's "southern strategy" was designed to appeal to white voters in the South who felt disillusioned with the Democratic Party's support for civil rights and desegregation. This strategy involved appealing to their conservative values and opposition to federal intervention in state affairs. It was successful in helping Nixon secure victories in several southern states during the 1968 and 1972 elections.

After His Election to the Presidency in 1968, Richard Nixon