A number of tactics are used by civil rights advocates and other legitimate protesters to bring attention to a cause and force action without causing harm or violating any law. Which of the following refers to the organized refusal to buy, sell, or use certain goods as a method of waging an economic battle?

a. civil disobedience
b. retribution
c. litigation
d. legal boycott
e. lobbying


ANS: D

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