The term civil rights ______.
A. refers only to the struggle of African Americans and their struggle to achieve freedom
B. was defined in Article VI of the Constitution and commits the federal government to avoiding discrimination
C. describes the protections of individuals against arbitrary and abusive government action
D. reminds us that once rights are established for one group, they apply to everyone
Answer: C
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