Resistance to Mandatory Busing to Achieve Integrated Schools in the 1960s

question 130

Multiple Choice

Resistance to mandatory busing to achieve integrated schools in the 1960s and 1970s contributed to so-called

• A)white flight.
• B)suburbanization.
• C)racial flight.
• D)racial migration.
• E)de-urbanization.

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