The First Significant Public Protest in the Movement for Civil

question 14

Multiple Choice

The first significant public protest in the movement for civil rights for blacks during the mid-twentieth century in the United States was the __________.

• A)march in Alabama from Selma to Montgomery
• B)"freedom rides" through the south
• C)lunch counter sit-ins in Greensboro,North Carolina,and Nashville,Tennessee
• D)Montgomery,Alabama,bus boycott
• E)march on Washington,D.C.

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Parallel Veins

A vein pattern in plant leaves where the veins run parallel to each other from the base to the tip, common in monocots.

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