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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Equal Education

Question 10 • Fall 24 American Government/Civics IC

What was the goal of the Selma March?

Answer
A
force police officers to resign
B
insist that Governor Wallace secure voting rights
C
ask the Supreme Court for protection
D
ask Governor Wallace to end poll taxes

Explanation

The Selma March was organized to demand that African Americans be allowed to register and vote without discrimination. Marchers called on Alabama officials, including Governor George Wallace, to protect and secure those voting rights. The goal was not to make police officers resign or specifically to end poll taxes.

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