The Montgomery bus boycott
A. was formally organized by Martin Luther King Jr.
B. was sparked by a beating of an African American woman.
C. failed to end the segregation policies on public city buses.
D. led to the creation of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE).
E. was ruled illegal by the Supreme Court.
Answer: A
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different cultural assumptions of whites and Indians in the United States? A) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce as the normative (white) cultural response to receiving valuable gifts and his own skills as a negotiator; while, Red Bear attributed his tribe's friendly behavior to fulfilling a historic Nez Perce prophecy. B) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their lack of education and effective communication skills; while, Red Bear attributed the Nez Perce's unfriendly behavior to the cheap and useless gifts offered by Lewis and Clark. C) William Clark attributed the unfriendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their being intimidated by the guns, tools, and horses of the members of the Lewis and Clark expedition; while, Red Bear attributed the tribe's unfriendly behavior to fearing for their tribe's health and lives from these strange, intimidating white people. D) William Clark attributed the friendly behavior of the Nez Perce to their awe and respect of the white people and their guns, tools and horses; while, Red Bear attributed their friendly behavior with the hope that Clark and his expedition would just leave quickly and resume their travels to the Pacific Ocean.
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a.Abraham Lincoln. b.James K. Polk. c.David Wilmot. d.John Quincy Adams. e.Henry Clay.
The results of unrestricted submarine warfare by 1917 helped to bring the U.S. into World War I against Germany
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
What was the name of the Russian national parliament Tsar Nicholas II was forced to establish in 1904?
A) Duma B) Zemst'va C) Zollverein D) Reichstag E) Narodnaya