Which Declaration of Independence idea did the Civil Rights movement attempt to fulfill?
a) The people have the right to rebel against and overthrow their government
b) Everyone has a right to a quality education
c) People have a right to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"
d) Government must be by the consent of the governed

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Answer:

The correct answer is - C. People have a right to "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness"

Explanation:

The Civil Rights movement was the movement against discrimination and social injustice against a particular race by society and government. This movement takes place in the 1950s and 1960s. The main purpose of the movement was to get social justice and equality.

They used the idea of the Declaration of Independence that gives the right that all men are created equal, and have the right to Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.