Which describes the country's reaction to televised scenes of Birmingham police turning dogs and fire hoses against peaceful civil rights marchers?

A.

There was widespread support in the North and South for the police reaction.

B.

Southerners didn't pay any attention and northerners didn't have television sets.

C.

Northerners and southerners alike felt the civil rights movement had achieved its goals.

D.

Decent people, both in the North and the South, were shocked and disgusted.

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Andre Hobbs

15 March, 22:18

Which describes the country's reaction to televised scenes of Birmingham police turning dogs and fire hoses against peaceful civil rights marchers?

A.

There was widespread support in the North and South for the police reaction.

B.

Southerners didn't pay any attention and northerners didn't have television sets.

C.

Northerners and southerners alike felt the civil rights movement had achieved its goals.

D.

Decent people, both in the North and the South, were shocked and disgusted.

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Lailah Powers · Answer 1

Decent people, both in the North and the South, were shocked and disgusted best describes the country's reaction to televised scenes of Birmingham police turning dogs and fire hoses against peaceful civil rights marchers