The riots that engulfed northern cities and the increasing militancy of the movement demonstrated that __________

A) civil rights had become a national issue
B) the federal government lacked the military power to bring order to American race relations
C) the legal triumphs of the 1950s had caused as many problems as they fixed
D) American racial problems required political solutions through formal legislation


Answer: A

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