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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Civil Rights: Challenges and Changes

Question 1 • AZ-US/AZ History B (SS302)

Why did the four men stage the sit-in at the Woolworth’s in Greensboro?

Answer
A
to segregate a store
B
to segregate a restaurant
C
to desegregate a public school
D
to desegregate a lunch counter

Explanation

The four men staged the Greensboro sit-in to challenge the policy that kept Black customers from being served at Woolworth’s lunch counter. By sitting there and requesting service, they protested segregation in a public place and sought to desegregate the counter. The correct choice is “to desegregate a lunch counter.”

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