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A number of tactics are used by civil rights advocates and other legitimate protesters to bring attention to a cause and force action without causing harm or violating any law. Which of the following refers to the organized refusal to buy, sell, or use certain goods as a method of waging an economic battle?
 
  a. civil disobedience
  b. retribution
  c. litigation
  d. legal boycott
  e. lobbying

Question 2

What tactic was used in Montgomery, Alabama, during the mid-1950s to force city officials to desegregate the bus system?
 
  a. legal boycott
  b. litigation
  c. political influence
  d. civil disobedience
  e. public demonstration



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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