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lesson pretestMultiple Choice

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Question 1 • United States History and Geography

How did the Black Power movement change the civil rights movement?

Answer
A
It encouraged African Americans to work together with whites.
B
It discouraged African Americans from creating their own political organizations.
C
It discouraged alliances with supportive and sympathetic whites.
D
It encouraged the African American community to shift its focus back to integration.

Explanation

The Black Power movement emphasized Black pride, self-determination, and independent political action. This led some activists to favor organizing within African American communities rather than forming alliances with white supporters. So the best answer is “It discouraged alliances with supportive and sympathetic whites.”

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