Asked by Abraham Feltz on Jun 25, 2024

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During his presidency, Woodrow Wilson

A) dismissed numerous black federal employees.
B) banned the showing of the movie The Birth of a Nation at the White House.
C) outlawed discrimination in federal agencies.
D) appointed several black judges.
E) built on his civil rights record as governor of Virginia.

Woodrow Wilson

The 28th President of the United States (1913-1921), known for leading the country during World War I and advocating for the League of Nations.

Federal Employees

Individuals who work for the government of a federal state and are part of its civil service or administration.

The Birth of a Nation

Refers to the controversial 1915 silent film directed by D.W. Griffith, or to pivotal events in the formation of a country.

  • Realize the significance of World War I on the societal constructs of the United States, including the transformation in immigration policies, societal stances towards ethnic groups, and the forging of national policy directions and ideologies.
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Sarvesh SumanJun 27, 2024
Final Answer :
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Explanation :
During his presidency, Woodrow Wilson implemented policies that were regressive in terms of racial equality, including dismissing numerous black federal employees from their positions, which was part of a broader agenda of segregating the federal workforce.