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Which was a major purpose of the 1963 March on Washington?
A.
to support the passage of the Civil Rights bill
B.
to advocate for emancipation
C.
to celebrate the passage of the Civil Rights Bill
D.
to advocate for better housing

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Answer:

A) to support the passage of the Civil Rights bill

Step-by-step explanation:

Many civil rights activists including Martin Luther King Jr., organized a peaceful march in which served the purpose of supporting President Kennedy's Civil Rights bill proposal. People that supported the Civil Rights Movement came together to listen to Martin Luther King Jr’s “I have a dream” speech on this day.

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