Which of the following is an example of civil disobedience?

a. Holding public debates to address concerns about federal policies
b. Participating in peaceful marches to demonstrate for a cause
c. Placing newspaper ads to voice a political opinion
d. Refusing to pay taxes as a protest against a war
e. Writing letters to congressmen to advocate civil rights acts


ANS: D

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