English

Mckinley

27 September, 06:12

English

Our non-violent cause will give you skills that will last a

lifetime. When Dr. King sounded the call for justice, the

freedom riders answered the call in droves. I am giving

you the same opportunity to join the same cause, to free

your fellow human beings from the yoke of oppression.

- "Lessons of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.,"

Cesar Chavez

Which of these statements best describes the author's

purpose in this passage?

x to improve the farmers' working conditions

to boycott grapes that use harmful pesticides

to gain support for nonviolent resistance

to learn new skills