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Organizing to Demand Rights — Quiz

Question 9 • US History Studies Since 1877

A direct result of Rosa Park’s refusal to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955 was

Answer
A
the Greensboro sit-in.
B
the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
C
the March on Washington.
D
the founding of the NAACP.

Explanation

Rosa Parks’s arrest in December 1955 for refusing to give up her bus seat helped spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott. African Americans in Montgomery organized a long-term boycott of the city’s buses to protest segregation. The NAACP was founded decades earlier, while the March on Washington and the Greensboro sit-in happened later.

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