Question

question 3 of 4 read the following sentence from the articles introduction paragraph 2. furthermore, they were able to win the allegiance of large numbers of people. what does the author use the word allegiance to mean? a followers were loyal to the cause of equal rights. b religious leaders abided by the doctrines of faith. c black ministers inspired the devotion of many people.

Explanation:

The word "allegiance" means loyalty or commitment. Option A best captures this meaning in the context of winning the loyalty of people.

Answer:

A. Followers were loyal to the cause of equal rights.