The major challenge for Truman upon assuming the presidency is best illustrated by the need to __________
A)shift from the parochial interests that had defined him to the national and international interests that would define him
B)retain the important local connections that had made him successful as he assumed a national office
C)placate the interests of the Dixiecratsby integrating their local concerns into a national conversation about civil rights
D)protect Roosevelt's strong legacy on civil rights without taking major political risks
A
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Which of the following is true of the Primary Constituency of a member of Congress?
a. It is the largest constituency. b. It is the most loyal to the member. c. It includes swing voters. d. It represents the entire population in the area the member represents. e. It is generally the focus of a member's attention.