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Rosa Parks was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama, because she refused to     
 pay her fare up front and re-enter the bus from the back.    
 ride on a blacks-only bus.    
 * give up her seat to a white passenger.    
 sit in the back of the bus.    
    

Truman's boldest move and practical contribution to the civil rights  movement was    
 introducing legislation based on the "To Secure These Rights" report.    
 * integrating the armed services by executive order.    
 challenging the segregation laws in Washington, D.C.    
 implementing recommendations from his presidential committee on civil rights.    
    

Who was the lead NAACP attorney in the Brown v. Board of Education case?     
 Earl Warren    
 Homer Plessy    
 * Thurgood Marshall    
 Bud Powell    
    

Eisenhower's reason for sending federal troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, was     
 to endorse desegregation to the public    
 * to uphold federal authority and enforce the law    
 to prevent violence by closing the school    
 to create an incident to showcase the Brown decision