Question

What was the significance of the Greensboro sit-in to the civil rights movement?

A.) It inspired sit-ins all over the South.
B.) It resulted in desegregation of a lunch counter.
C.) It received the attention of local officials.
D.) It was the first sit-in of the civil rights movement.

Answer 1

“It inspired sit-ins all over the South” was the significance of the Greensboro sit-in to the civil rights movement.

Over 70,000 people took part in the sit-ins. They even spread to northern states such as Ohio and the western state of Nevada.

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Answer 2

The correct answer should be A.) It inspired sit-ins all over the South.

Numerous cities throughout the South witnessed these sit-ins. All lunch counters in Greensboro were desegregated, not just one. Even though it did receive attention it was not necessarily a good kind of attention especially on the side of the officials.