Which among the following statement(s) is/ are true regarding the civil rights movement in America?

Civil rights stood for equality.

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Afro-Americans started campaigning against racism in 1940s.

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It was based on violence.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the movement.

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Solution

The correct option is D Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led the movement.
Civil rights guarantee equal social opportunities irrespective of race, religion, caste, gender or any other personal characteristics. A social movement for civil rights started in America called the civil rights movement. It was fought and won on the principles of non-violence.

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