Question

Which statements about the events in Selma are true?

Choose all answers that are correct.


Many Americans were sickened by what they saw on television.


The first time marchers tried to cross the bridge, they were attacked and beaten by state troopers.


President Johnson refused to support the march for fear of losing political support in the South.

More than twenty thousand people joined the final, successful Selma to Montgomery march to show they supported the civil rights movement.

Answer 1

Options A, and D.

Step-by-step explanation:

Your answers are A and D "Many Americans were sickened by what they saw on television, and more than twenty thousand people joined the final, successful Selma to Montgomery march to show they supported the civil rights movement." Television greatly assisted with making Americans more aware of the disturbing things events that were taking place in Selma, Americans were disgusted with the actions of policemen which caused over 20 thousand people to move to Selma to help join the protests.

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