What did Martin Luther King, Jr. allude to when he asked in his "Letter from a Birmingham Jail," "How would whites feel about…telling their children that they could not go to the segregated amusement parks advertised on television, and
living in constant fear of their lives?" A) Racial discrimination dehumanized people.
B) Businesses were economically motivated to adhere to racial discrimination.
C) Discrimination and segregation were inherent values for most white Southerners in the 1960s.
D) The only way to end segregation was through nonviolent demonstrations.
A
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a. England and Scotland. b. Holland and Belgium. c. Spain and Portugal. d. Denmark and Sweden. e. Poland and Lithuania.
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A) to influence black northerners B) to influence white northerners C) to influence white southerners D) to influence black southerners
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A) freezing wages and prices for 90 days. B) spurring investment through major tax cuts for the wealthy. C) increasing the supply of money in the economy. D) returning the dollar to the gold standard.