SNCC workers became increasingly skeptical about the possibilities of change through legal channels because of
A) The FBI's failure to protect SNCC voter registration workers in the South.
B) The slow-moving nature of Supreme Court cases designed to test segregation
C) Congress didn't move fast enough on civil rights legislation
D) Older civil rights leaders' lack of support

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SNCC workers witnessed firsthand the brutal violence and intimidation tactics used against them by white supremacists, and often felt abandoned by the federal government and law enforcement agencies such as the FBI. This disillusionment with the legal system led many SNCC members to embrace more radical and direct forms of activism.

SNCC Workers Became Increasingly Skeptical About the Possibilities of Change