Read the excerpt from a letter. In the 1960s the U. S. government was working to make sure everyone obeyed federal laws that protect individuals' civil rights. Many African Americans were denied the right to vote and faced discrimination in areas such as education, jobs, transportation, and housing. Many states in the South did not want to obey the U. S. civil rights laws. January 24, 1963 Dear Mr. President: For those only interested in headlines, rioting and violence at the University of Mississippi overshadowed the civil rights field and painted 1962 as a year of resistance by the South to law and the orders of our courts. The historian, however, will find, on the contrary, that 1962 was a year of great progress in civil rights, in large measure because of the responsibility and respect for law displayed by the great majority of the citizens of In this letter to the President, which is the writer's argument? 01. that even in 1962 people in the South did not have equal rights 2. that great progress in the area of clvil rights happened in 1962 3. that rloting and violence were against the law in 1962 in the South 04. that in 1962 ensuring civil rights for all was the job of the government​