Question

What short-term effect did sit-ins and other civil rights protests have on life in the South? A. Many people moved out of the cities. O B. Civil rights leaders were arrested. O C. Society became more peaceful. O D. Courts became more understanding. ​

Answer 1

B. Civil rights leaders were arrested.

Step-by-step explanation:

The sit-in was a civil rights protest against segregation in the South by African American students. The sit-ins demonstrated as a nonviolent protest of the civil rights movement. The sin-in resulted in the arrest of leaders in the South, but later they were released. The civil rights movement helped African Americans to break the pattern of segregation.