The event that contributed the MOST to the fragmentation of the Civil Rights Movement in 1968 is A. the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. His assassination on April 4, 1968, was a significant blow to the movement and led to widespread unrest, mourning, and fragmentation as various groups within the movement struggled to define their direction and leadership in the wake of his death. While the other events were also impactful, King's assassination had a profound and immediate effect on the unity and focus of the Civil Rights Movement.
Which event contributed the MOST to the fragmentation of the Civil Rights Movement in 1968?
A.
the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr.
B.
the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
C.
disagreements over opposition to the Vietnam War
D.
disagreements over which presidential candidate to support
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