Dr. martin luther king, jr. was one of the main leaders of the civil rights movement. what strategy did dr. king use to promote change? a) electoral process b) violent resistance c) civil disobedience d) surface compliance 5) born in alabama in 1940 participated in the freedom rides of the 1960s leader of the student nonviolent coordinating committee (sncc) beaten during the "bloody sunday" protest in selma in 1965 who is being described here? a) john lewis b) andrew young c) maynard jackson d) martin luther king, jr. 6) which answer best supports the statement "andrew young played a very important role in international politics"? a) he served as the governor of georgia from 1990 to 1994. b) he served as a member of the u. s. house from 1973 to 1977. c) he was a close friend of and advisor to martin luther king, jr. d) he was the u. s. ambassador to the united nations from 1977 to 1979.