What Motivation Did African Americans Have to Use the Judicial

question 76

Multiple Choice

What motivation did African Americans have to use the judicial system to secure equal rights during the civil rights movement?

• A) Civil disobedience was not an option at the time.
• B) Many African Americans had the funds to file lawsuits.
• C) Very few African Americans knew how to utilize the political system.
• D) The legislative route had proven to be generally ineffective.

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