The main goal of those who participated in the Freedom Summer was to:
A) register black people to vote in the South.
B) pay the poll taxes for black people so that they could afford to vote.
C) call attention to the deplorable conditions in the segregated South.
D) convince Kennedy to propose new civil rights laws.
E) drum up support for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) True B) False
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