In response to Rosa Park's arrest and trial for violating the color line on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama,

A) local African-American leaders called for a boycott of the city's buses.
B) she and her attorneys sued the bus company.
C) President Eisenhower sent in the 101st Airborne Division of the U.S. Army.
D) African-Americans rioted and looted white neighborhoods.


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. great men B. natural phenomena C. abstract ideas D. popular movements

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