Question

Lester Maddox surprised many Georgians in his role as governor because
A.
he fought to keep the white primary system, but he ordered the state university system to integrate.


B.
he campaigned to cut government spending and then increased spending for education.


C.
he was a segregationist who appointed many African Americans to government positions.


D.
he promised that he would lower taxes if he was elected, but he approved several tax increases.

Answer 1

C. he was a segregationist who appointed many African Americans to government positions.