They fought against expanding civil rights.
Southern Dixiecrats were a faction of conservative Southern Democrats who opposed civil rights initiatives in the mid-20th century. They were segregationists who supported maintaining white supremacy in the South. The Dixiecrats split from the Democratic Party in the 1948 presidential election to form the States' Rights Democratic Party.
In 1860, about 32% of Southern families owned slaves, but the total percentage of the population in the South that owned slaves was around 25%. This means that a significant portion of the Southern population did not own slaves.
The southern colonies had an agricultural economy, with cash crops such as tobacco, rice, and indigo driving their prosperity. Slave labor played a significant role in the economy of the southern colonies, especially in large plantations. Trade with Europe also played a key role in the economy of the southern colonies.
Southern states typically favored candidates who supported states' rights, limited federal power, and the preservation of slavery. They often leaned towards candidates who championed agricultural interests and traditional Southern values.
It is true in that it exists. Therefore, it is not illusory or false.
Gibraltar is the British overseas territory located on a peninsula in southern Spain. It has been a British territory since 1704.
They fought against expanding civil rights.
States Rights Democrats
True, she has a southern accent.
It is true that it is cold.
It is true.
True
That is not true, all penguins live in the southern hemisphere
It is in the southern portion of Mesopotamia
true
There were many things true about Southern planters. Southern farmers often owned slaves, worked large plantations, and harvested crops like tobacco, cotton, and sugar.
true
The Gobi Desert is in northwestern China and southern Mongolia.