Which of the following were goals of the civil rights movement? Select all that apply.

1. establishing full voting rights for women
2. establishing full voting rights for African Americans
3. banning sexist business practices
4. banning racist business practices
5. increasing land ownership rights for women
6. increasing land ownership rights for African Americans

1 answer

The goals of the civil rights movement primarily focused on ending racial discrimination and ensuring equal rights for African Americans. Based on this context, the relevant goals from your list would be:

  1. establishing full voting rights for African Americans
  2. banning racist business practices

While achieving gender equality and women's rights were also important in various discussions of equality, they were not the central focus of the civil rights movement aimed specifically at African American rights during that period.