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Johnson's Great Society — Unit test

Question 10 • Fall 24 US History B IC

Which are examples of strategies used to win civil rights in the South in the 1960s? Select three options.organizing sit-ins at lunch countersmarching from one city to anotherholding violent protest marcheshosting public gatheringsmoving to other parts of the countryjailing white supremacists

Answer
A
organizing sit-ins at lunch counters
B
marching from one city to another
C
holding violent protest marches
D
hosting public gatherings
E
moving to other parts of the country
F
jailing white supremacists

Explanation

Civil rights activists used nonviolent direct action to challenge segregation and demand equal rights. Sit-ins at lunch counters protested businesses that refused to serve Black customers, while marches and public gatherings drew attention to injustice and built support. Violent marches were not the strategy; activists generally emphasized peaceful protest.

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