Which of the following statements about the shift from litigation to mass demonstrations to secure civil rights is most accurate?

a. The NAACP played a major role in developing strategies because its leaders already had experience trying to influence judges.
b. Segregation produced a large crop of African American political leaders who had experience working together on city and county governments.
c. The lack of organizational capacity opened the door for outside groups to play a major role organizing demonstrations.
d. Black southern preachers played a major role planning and coordinating protests because they were skilled in organizing and developed trust with their congregations while free from white reprisals.

d. Black southern preachers played a major role planning and coordinating protests because they were skilled in organizing and developed trust with their congregations while free from white reprisals.

Political Science

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Which of the following statements is true of state constitutions in the United States?

a. Unlike the U.S. Constitution, state constitutions do not contain the state's Bill of Rights. b. The addition of amendments requires only a simple majority in the Senate. c. Separate articles empower the executive, legislative, and judicial branches. d. The state constitution is limited only to the structure of the state government.

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Between 6000-4000 B.C

A) the Egyptians started primitive trading networks. B) the Sumerians created one of the strongest empires in history. C) the Babylonians and Egyptians flourished and lived in complex, stable societies. D) humans only had polished stone tools.

Political Science