In Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957, __________
A) Martin Luther King gave his famous "I Have a Dream Speech"
B) Rosa Parks refused to follow the rules of segregated public transportation
C) the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was created
D) federal troops ensured the safety of black students from angry white mobs
Answer: D
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A) the Fourteen Points. B) American support for a Russian invasion of Germany. C) the 10-Percent Plan. D) unconditional surrender by Germany.
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