Question

Which event during the Civil Rights era did the most to focus the attention of white Americans on the struggles of African Americans in the South?

murder of volunteers during Freedom Summer

assault on Freedom Riders in Alabama

assassination of Medgar Evers in Mississippi

Answer 1

Both the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Freedom Rides were successful in that they resulted in the integration of transportation. What was the difference in the way the successful outcomes were achieved?

The Freedom Rides succeeded due to federal intervention; the Montgomery Boycott succeeded due to local economic pressure.

The success of the Freedom Rides did not require the intervention of law enforcement; the Montgomery Bus Boycott involved local police.

The success of the Freedom Rides was due to the support of the American public, the success of the Montgomery Bus Boycott stemmed from international pressure

Answer 2

B

Answer 3

for the first one or second one

Answer 4

first

Answer 5

Second one
The Freedom Rides succeeded due to federal intervention; the Montgomery Boycott succeeded due to local economic pressure.