How did the railroad companies view the issue of segregation?

A) They opposed the idea mainly because they wanted equal access for blacks.
B) They opposed the idea because they wanted the additional money from blacks buying first-class tickets.
C) They opposed the idea because they did not want to pay the expense of maintaining separate cars.
D) Railroad companies were indifferent to segregation.


Answer: C

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