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Organizing to Demand Rights

Question 5 • EAP-Virginia and US History B CR

The Montgomery Bus Boycott proved that

Answer
c
change could be achieved through peaceful means.
c
change could only happen through violent protest.
v
violence leads to additional violence in protests.
p
peaceful protests are an ineffective method of change.

Explanation

The Montgomery Bus Boycott used a year-long, nonviolent refusal to ride segregated buses. The boycott put economic and public pressure on the bus system and helped lead to an end to bus segregation in Montgomery. It showed that change could be achieved through peaceful means.

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