What was the political purpose of the 1963 March on Washington led by Martin Luther King, Jr.?
(A) To galvanize popular support behind the voting rights bill
(B) To mobilize popular support behind the civil rights bill that would end segregation and eliminate racial discrimination in public facilities and employment
(C) To mobilize opposition to growing U.S. involvement in Vietnam
(D) To organize popular support for a massive public works employment program
(E) To organize popular support behind the fair housing bill
Ans: (B) To mobilize popular support behind the civil rights bill that would end segregation and eliminate racial discrimination in public facilities and employment
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What will be an ideal response?
The ________ not only vastly increased and regularized the available energy, but also made possible the combination of urbanization and industrialization
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).