PROTESTS ACTIVISM AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 1954 1973
THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT DURING THE 1950S
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Question
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What was the purpose of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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to end segregation of public buses
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to encourage African Americans to vote
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to achieve women’s rights
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to integrate public schools
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, to protest segregated seating. The boycott took place from December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956, and is regarded as the first large-scale U.S. demonstration against segregation.
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