The 1955-1956 African-American boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery, Alabama eventually led to
A) the Supreme Court ordering the desegregation of public transportation.
B) election of a black mayor in Montgomery.
C) defeat of Democratic incumbents throughout the south in the 1956 election.
D) voluntary concession by white leaders in Montgomery to integrate buses.
E) collapse of the civil-rights movement when African-American leaders were unable to deliver on their promises of social change.
A
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The election of 1856 saw
A. former president Millard Fillmore in the running. B. no significant third party in the field. C. the Republicans run against the idea of internal improvements. D. the Whig Party make a strong comeback. E. the Democrats elect a young and forceful pro-slavery leader.
Which statement describes the role of middle-class domestic ideology in women's lives in 1950s America?
What will be an ideal response?
A continuous feature of China between the 6th and 13th centuries was
A) a single religious heritage. B) foreign invasion. C) anarchy. D) political and cultural continuity. E) peace and stability.
One of Hitler´s key lieutenants, who commanded the SS, was
a. Paul von Hindenburg. b. Heinrich Himmler. c. Leni Riefenstahl. d. Hermann Göring. e. Joseph Goebbels.