Question
How were the events at Lester Maddox's Pickrick Cafeteria in 1964 representative of Georgia's social climate?
A.
The events illustrated citizens' fear of communism and Soviet spies.
B.
The events illustrated citizens' opposition to desegregation in the state
C.
The events illustrated public opposition to the draft and the Vietnam War.
D.
The events illustrated public outrage over the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.
A.
The events illustrated citizens' fear of communism and Soviet spies.
B.
The events illustrated citizens' opposition to desegregation in the state
C.
The events illustrated public opposition to the draft and the Vietnam War.
D.
The events illustrated public outrage over the murder of Martin Luther King Jr.
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B. The events illustrated citizens' opposition to desegregation in the state.
The events at Lester Maddox's Pickrick Cafeteria in 1964 were significant in the context of the civil rights movement and reflected the broader social climate in Georgia concerning racial segregation and desegregation efforts. Maddox gained national attention for his refusal to integrate his restaurant, which became emblematic of the resistance to the civil rights movement in the South during that period.
The events at Lester Maddox's Pickrick Cafeteria in 1964 were significant in the context of the civil rights movement and reflected the broader social climate in Georgia concerning racial segregation and desegregation efforts. Maddox gained national attention for his refusal to integrate his restaurant, which became emblematic of the resistance to the civil rights movement in the South during that period.
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