Question

Use this passage from your text to answer the question below: Some of the greatest violence during this era was aimed at those who attempted to register African Americans to vote. In 1964, the SNCC, working with other civil rights groups, worked to register African American voters in the South. The SNCC invited hundreds of white middle-class students, mostly from northern states, to help in the task. Many volunteers were harassed, beaten, and arrested, and African American homes and churches were burned. The Ku Klux Klan killed three civil rights workers. This passage best reflects which beliefs that were common at this time in our history: (1 pt) (1 point) Responses The right to vote was given freely to all citizens, especially in our southern states. The right to vote was given freely to all citizens, especially in our southern states. All white people, especially young students, were not eager to help register African Americans to vote. All white people, especially young students, were not eager to help register African Americans to vote. Racial prejudice was still very common in the South, and voting rights were not being upheld.

Answer 1

The passage best reflects the belief that "Racial prejudice was still very common in the South, and voting rights were not being upheld."