Rosa Parks

question 114

Multiple Choice

Rosa Parks

• A) started the NAACP and became its visible leader.
• B) refused to go to the back of the bus and thus sparked the Montgomery bus boycott.
• C) was the central figure in the Brown decision in 1954.
• D) started the sit-in movement at lunch counters.
• E) was instrumental in the women's suffrage movement.

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