Question

Southern Democrats against de-segregation try to nominate _____ ________ of South Carolina as the Democratic presidential candidate in 1948.

A. David Duke
B. Harold Stassen
C. Lester Maddox
D. Strom Thurmond

Answer 1

D. Strom Thurmond

Step-by-step explanation:

presented as the "Dixiecrat" candidate, he ran on a segregationist platform, and later denounced the Democratic party.