In the early 1960s, the civil rights movement stepped up its protests and demonstrations and attracted worldwide attention. Which of the following combination of strategies was used to call attention to the issues of the movement?

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The civil rights movement used a combination of nonviolent strategies such as sit-ins, freedom rides, picketing campaigns, boycotts, and mass marches to call attention to their issues and gain support. These strategies were intended to highlight the injustice and inequality faced by African Americans and put pressure on government officials to enact changes. The use of violence or anti-American rhetoric was not a central part of the movement's strategy.

In the Early 1960s, the Civil Rights Movement Stepped Up