How did conservative citizen's groups justify their opposition to the expansion of civil rights for African Americans?

a. They denounced civil rights reform as radical liberalism and communism.
b. They equated civil rights reform with racism.
c. They viewed civil rights in the same was as they viewed European antiSemitism.
d. They considered civil rights an open violation of the New Testament.


Ans: a. They denounced civil rights reform as radical liberalism and communism.

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