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What Statement explains why President Eisenhower's decision to deploy federal troops during the 1957 Little Rock Arkansas school desegregation crisis?
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What was Eisenhowers response to southern efforts to resist desegregation in Little Rock Arkansas?
He sent in the 101st Airborne Division into Little Rock
What historical events happened in Pulaski Arkansas?
Central High School desegregation crisis of 1957.
What was eisenhowers response to southern efforts to resist deesegretion in Little Rock Arkansas?
He sent in the 101st Airborne Division into Little Rock
Who is the president of Arkansas?
Arkansas does not have a president, it has a governor. The governor is Mike Beebe.
What was president eisenhowers response to southern defiance of the brown decision?
Eisenhower's most dramatic response occurred in 1957 when Governor Faubus of Arkansas called out the Arkansas national guard to block Negro students from attending Little Rock High School. Eisenhower sent in federal troops and took over the national guard from Arkansas. The federal troops made sure the black students were allowed to go to class.
What office had President Clinton held prior to becoming president?
He was state attorney general and governor of Arkansas.
Which president lived in Arkansas before he was elected?
The only U. S. president from Arkansas was Bill Clinton, who served as Governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and 1983 to 1992 and as President from 1993 to 2001.
Which president of the US was born in Arkansas?
Bill Clinton is the only Arkansan President.
Who was a lawyer in Arkansas when their husband ran for president?
Hillary Clinton was a lawyer in Arkansas when her husband, Bill, ran for president.
Was Kennedy the first president since reconstruction to send federal troops to south to protect African Americans?
No, President Dwight D. Eisenhower sent the National Guard to Arkansas in 1957 during the contentious battle over school desegregation in Little Rock, when nine black students tried to integrate Central High School.
Was there a US President born in Arkansas?
Yes, William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton the 42nd President of the US was born in Arkansas.
What was Eisenhower response to southern efforts to resist desegregation in little rock Arkansas?
He sent troops to protect the students as they entered the school. Apex
