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1 which term best describes dr. king’s approach to activism during the civil rights movement? a violent resistance b passive ignorance c nonviolent protest d political compromise

Explanation:

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement and was known for advocating and practicing nonviolent protest methods, such as sit - ins, marches, and boycotts, to fight for racial equality. Option A is incorrect as he did not use violent resistance. Option B is incorrect because he was actively working for civil rights, not being passively ignorant. Option D is incorrect as his approach was about nonviolent protest for justice, not political compromise in the sense of giving up on core civil rights demands.

Answer:

C. Nonviolent protest