Which of the following was not a motivation of the civil rights movement?

Question

A. African Americans significantly contributed to their country and desired to be recognized as equal.
B. African Americans wanted to end disfranchisement.
C. African Americans wanted to raise awareness of their plight through violent demonstrations.
D. African Americans wanted to end segregation.

Answer 1

The answer is C. African Americans wanted to raise awareness of their plight through violent demonstrations. While there were some violent incidents during the civil rights movement, the overall goal was to achieve equality and end discrimination peacefully through organized protests, boycotts, and legal action.