The "freedom rides" inspired Attorney General Robert Kennedy and the Interstate Commerce Commission to make which of the following changes to federal law?
A) Any bus or train that crosses state lines could not use segregated facilities.
B) All bus or train facilities across the country must desegregate.
C) City residents could vote on whether to allow segregation or not within city limits.
D) No changes at all.
Answer: A
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