What was the 1961 “freedom ride”?
A) a march on Washington in which participants rode bicycles
B) a sit-in during which thousands of college students experimented with drugs
C) a protest in which college students blocked the routes of segregated buses and trains
D) a protest in which thousands of people crossed the United States on motorcycles
E) a protest that tested the desegregation laws on interstate transportation
Answer: E
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