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2. Martin Luther King, Jr.s Southern Christian Leadership Council responded to fierce resistance

to the registration of black voters by organizing a march from Selma to Montgomery. What does
the text describe is an effect of this march? 
A. The march helped increase support for Alabama Governor George Wallace and
desegregation. 
B. The march helped raise awareness of the difficulty that black voters faced in the South and
the need for a Voting Rights Act. 
C. The march helped raise awareness of the need to negotiate an Arab-Israeli truce in
Palestine. 
D. The march helped increase support for President Lyndon Johnson and the passage of new
legislation he was introducing in Congress.

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The text describes- The march helped raise awareness of the difficulty that black voters faced in the South and the need for a Voting Rights Act.

Option: B

Step-by-step explanation:

Martin Luther King, Jr. S organized a march from Selma to Montgomery. This march helped to raise awareness of the difficulty that black voters faced in the south. It also raise the need of Voting rights act which will ensure the right of vote of every citizen.

Christian leadership council responded to fierce resistance to the registration of black voters. They were facing strong opposition from other side in participating voting system. That's why to make their rights into law and to ensure it to the best march was taken place.

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