Between 1960 and 1964, some white citizens protested with African Americans in the South in nonviolent actions. How did the response of Southerners opposed to integration change toward whites who joined Civil Rights actions at the time?

A-They gradually came to accept the change in their social structure.
B-They became increasingly violent, culminating in assault and murder.
C-They admired young whites for their actions and embraced the changes.
D- They reacted violently at first, then turned to legal challenges to fight integration.

Question

Between 1960 and 1964, some white citizens protested with African Americans in the South in nonviolent actions. How did the response of Southerners opposed to integration change toward whites who joined Civil Rights actions at the time?

A-They gradually came to accept the change in their social structure.
B-They became increasingly violent, culminating in assault and murder.
C-They admired young whites for their actions and embraced the changes.
D- They reacted violently at first, then turned to legal challenges to fight integration.