In Their Investigations of the Early Years of School Desegregation

In their investigations of the early years of school desegregation, Pettigrew and other researchers found that violence tended to result when:

A) people were not given a choice about whether desegregation would occur
B) desegregation took place in the South rather than the North
C) desegregation policies were implemented in a hesitant, gradual, or inconsistent manner
D) no efforts were made to reduce prejudice prior to desegregation