The 1964 Summer Project garnered national attention when __________

A) President Johnson visited organizers in the Mississippi Delta
B) three civil rights workers were murdered
C) the media discovered that so many white kids involved in the project
D) project organizers managed to register thousands of new voters


Answer: B

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