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Civil Rights — Test

Question 17 • United States History

In December of 1956, the Supreme Court ended the bus boycott by ruling that

Answer
A
public schools should be integrated as quickly as possible.
B
Alabama’s segregation laws were unconstitutional.
C
the military should be integrated as quickly as possible.
D
Montgomery’s segregation laws were constitutional.

Explanation

The Supreme Court upheld the ruling in Browder v. Gayle, which found racial segregation on Montgomery’s buses unconstitutional. That decision ended the bus boycott, so the best choice is that Alabama’s segregation laws were unconstitutional, specifically the laws requiring bus segregation.

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