4. Based on the text, why was public awareness of the Selma march important?
A. It helped the public realize that the civil rights movement was no longer necessary.
B. It helped politicians realize that issues related to race could be used as a political tool.
C. It motivated more people in the South to support segregation.
D. It helped the public realize there was a need for the Voting Rights Act.

What motive did the federalists have for pushing the alien act through congress in 1798? a. the new law made immigrants pay higher taxes, which the federalists hoped would be used to pay the national debt and fund the military. b. the new law denied immigrants the right to vote because many immigrants supported thomas jefferson and the republicans. c. the new law required business owners to hire illegal aliens who hated the liberal republicans. d. the new law made immigrants wait 14 years before becoming citizens, a move the federalists hoped would keep them from voting for years. select the best answer from the choices provided abcd