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Mohit Sharma
on Oct 28, 2024
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When Martin Luther King, Jr., put children on the front lines of protest in Birmingham, Alabama in 1963, the city's police commissioner ______________________.
A) allowed the march to proceed without incident
B) called out the Alabama National Guard to prevent the march
C) used powerful water guns and attack dogs against the protesters
D) lined the route of the march with Birmingham police to protect the children from violence
Water Guns
Toy guns designed to shoot water with varying degrees of force, often used for recreation and play, especially in warm weather.
Alabama National Guard
A component of the U.S. National Guard based in Alabama, serving both state and federal governments in emergency situations and military conflicts.
- Understand the significance and effects of the civil rights movement within the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies, encompassing important legislative measures and the participation of youthful activists.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the significance and effects of the civil rights movement within the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies, encompassing important legislative measures and the participation of youthful activists.
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