Rosa Parks launched the Montgomery bus boycott in December 1955 by doing which of the following?
a. Refusing to move to the back of a city bus as required by law.
b. Refusing to move from a bus-stop bench designated “white only.”
c. Refusing to ride the bus unless the bus driver was African American.
d. Refusing to ride the bus so long as the drivers were not allowed to unionize.
a. Refusing to move to the back of a city bus as required by law.
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