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What was the main difference between the Black Panther Party and Martin Luther King Jr.?

Martin Luther King Jr. worked by himself, while the Black Panther Party worked as a group.

Martin Luther King Jr. used peaceful methods to protest, while the Black Panther Party was willing to use violence.

Martin Luther King Jr. wanted equal rights for Black citizens, while the Black Panther Party did not.

Martin Luther King Jr. gave speeches, while leaders of the Black Panther Party did not.

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Correct answer:
Martin Luther King Jr. used peaceful methods to protest, while the Black Panther Party was willing to use violence.

Explanation: King advocated nonviolent civil disobedience and integration. The Black Panther Party, while also running community programs, emphasized Black power and self‑defense and supported armed resistance against police brutality when necessary.