Nonviolent Protest

Question 1

Which best describes the response of authorities in Birmingham, Alabama, to civil rights protests in the 1960s?

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They sometimes used violence to resist the protests.

Question 2

The main goal of the Freedom Summer campaign was

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registering African Americans to vote.

Question 3

On a national level, the American public was

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outraged by

Question 4

Which occurred when James Meredith applied to the University of Mississippi?

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He was blocked from enrolling.

Question 5

What role did the media play during the Birmingham protests?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The media informed the rest of the country.

Nonviolent Protest Answers