Question

Part B: How does the author achieve her purpose in the passage? (RI.2.6)

a: By using examples of various speeches and marches that men and women organized together.
b: By detailing the many protests of the civil rights movement and what the lasting effects have been.
c: By describing specific women and the influence they had in the success of the civil rights
movement.
d: By comparing the successes of women during the civil rights movement to those of men during
the same time frame.

Answer 1

c: By describing specific women and the influence they had in the success of the civil rights