Read this section from paragraph 10: I had hoped that the white moderate would understand that the present tension in the South is a necessary phase of the transition from an obnoxious negative peace, in which the Negro passively accepted his unjust plight,to a substantive and positive peace, in which all men will respect the dignity and worth of human personality. What is the best meaning of plight as used in the passage? (V.1.3) circumstance solution trouble misfortune

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Read this section from paragraph 10: I had hoped that the white moderate would understand that the present tension in the South is a necessary phase of the transition from an obnoxious negative peace, in which the Negro passively accepted his unjust plight,to a substantive and positive peace, in which all men will respect the dignity and worth of human personality. What is the best meaning of plight as used in the passage? (V.1.3) circumstance solution trouble misfortune

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The best meaning of 'plight' as used in the passage is 'trouble'.

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## Step 1The first step in solving this problem is to understand the context in which the word 'plight' is used. In this case, the word 'plight' is used to describe the unjust situation that the Negro is in, which is a negative peace where the Negro passively accepts his unjust situation.## Step 2Next, we need to understand the meaning of the word 'plight'. In general, 'plight' refers to a difficult or dangerous situation.## Step 3Finally, we need to match the meaning of 'plight' with the options provided. The word 'plight' does not refer to a solution or a circumstance, but rather to a negative situation or trouble.

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