Question

question 1-4
which statements describe impacts of martin luther king jr.s assassination in 1968?
select two correct answers.

• some activists turned toward more radical approaches to achieving equality
• riots and unrest erupted in many american cities
• congress passed the 24th amendment banning poll taxes
• civil rights leaders immediately ended protests for equal rights
• the supreme court overturned brown v board of education

Explanation:

1. After Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in 1968, frustration among civil rights activists led some to shift away from King's nonviolent approach and adopt more radical tactics for equality.
2. The assassination sparked widespread grief and anger, resulting in riots and civil unrest in over 100 American cities.
3. The 24th Amendment (banning poll taxes) was ratified in 1964, before King's assassination. Civil rights protests continued after his death, and Brown v. Board of Education was never overturned by the Supreme Court.

Answer:

A. Some activists turned toward more radical approaches to achieving equality
B. Riots and unrest erupted in many American cities