When plantation worker Fannie Lou Hamer tried to register to vote, she lost her job and her home and was __________
A) attacked by a white mob outside of her county courthouse
B) run out of the state of Mississippi
C) severely beaten in jail
D) kidnapped by the Ku Klux Klan
Answer: C
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A) the Little Bighorn B) the Rosebud C) Wounded Knee D) One Hundred Slain
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