The Underlying Goal of Protesters Who Use Civil Disobedience as a Tactic

The underlying goal of protesters who use civil disobedience as a tactic is to ____________.

A) create a sharp divide in society
B) use passive resistance to disobey what they believe to be an unjust law and to bring attention to a cause
C) overwhelm the legal system by flooding the courts with arrests and minor criminal cases
D) illustrate their desire to overthrow the American political system
E) frustrate the citizens as a form of retribution against them for discriminatory practices