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Mark the correct objective of Civil Rights Movement in the U.S.A.?

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Use of the violent means to end corruption.

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Fight for the rights of the women.

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To and arbitrary use of power

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Abolition of legal racial discrimination against African-Americans.

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The correct option is D Abolition of legal racial discrimination against African-Americans.
Civil Rights Movement in the USA (1954-1968) refers to a set of events and reform movements aimed at abolishing legal racial discrimination against African-Americans. Led by Martin Luther King Jr., this movement practiced non-violent methods of civil disobedience against racially discriminatory laws and practices.

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