Question 2 • US History: Reconstruction to Present
The Black Panther Party embraced Black Power and was known for armed self-defense, reflecting growing frustration with discrimination and the limits of nonviolent protest. Its emergence signaled that some civil rights activists were turning toward more militant responses, rather than renewed nonviolence or closer cooperation with white leaders. The correct choice is D, “Beliefs and actions were leading to more violent responses to the civil rights problem.”
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