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Civil Rights — Test

Question 16 • US History Studies Since 1877

Elijah Muhammad, a leader of the Nation of Islam, promoted

Answer
A
black nationalism.
B
freedom rides.
C
boycotts.
D
sit-ins.

Explanation

Elijah Muhammad led the Nation of Islam, which promoted Black self-reliance, separation from white society, and the creation of independent Black institutions. These ideas are associated with Black nationalism. Freedom rides, sit-ins, and boycotts were direct-action tactics used by civil rights activists.

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