While the federal government can control cities mainly through direct orders, states must resort to the use of conditional financial assistance

The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has been amended to specify that a government has discriminated if the result of a particular law is discriminatory. It is no longer necessary to prove that the government intended to discriminate

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Why did members of the civil rights movement choose to engage in direct action strategies and tactics?

A. The court challenges to racial discrmination laws were not fast and expedient. B. Whites expressed fear and panic over marches and boycotts. C. Martin Luther King considered civil disobedience to be more effective than court challenges D. Rosa Parks insisted that sit-ins were the only way to overcome racial discrimination