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How did the national attention from Freedom Summer and the Selma marches influence the voter registration campaign?

A
It gathered support after the public saw the violence against protestors.
B
It lost momentum after the public saw the violence against protestors.
C
It convinced civil rights leaders to adopt a more aggressive strategy.
D
It forced politicians to repeal the Civil Rights Act approved that year.
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Why did Alabama Governor George Wallace block a doorway of the registrar's office at the University of Alabama?

A
He supported the complete segregation of public schools.
B
He believed desegregation should happen slowly over time.
C
He feared for the safety of the African American students.
D
He worried that teachers would be hurt in the chaos.
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How did states discriminate against nonwhite voters? Select three options.

A
by sponsoring voter registration drives
B
by charging voters taxes before they could vote
C
by allowing only white voters in primary elections
D
by asking African Americans to vote only in primaries
E
by intimidating African American voters at the polls
F
by organizing peaceful sit-ins and marches

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