Question

(MC)The March on Washington was an attempt to do which of the following? pressure Congress to pass a Civil Rights law end minority participation in the Vietnam War draft force President Kennedy to desegregate the military encourage Civil Rights leaders to run for office.

Answer 1

The March on Washington was an attempt to pressure Congress to pass a Civil Rights law and to pass major civil rights reforms in the United States. As part of the March on Washington Martin Luther King Jr. gave his famous "I have a dream" speech.