Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery
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What was the worst form of segregation experienced by the black community in Montgomery, Alabama?

  • Segregation in hospitals, where black patients were denied medical treatment
  • Segregation in schools, where black students were denied access to education
  • Segregation in public parks, where black individuals were not allowed to enter
  • Segregation on the city buses, where black passengers were treated inhumanely (correct)

    • What was the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA) and Martin Luther King's role in it?

  • MIA was a political party in Montgomery, with Martin Luther King as its founder
  • MIA was a religious group promoting interfaith dialogue, with Martin Luther King as its leader
  • MIA was an organization advocating for racial equality, with Martin Luther King as its president (correct)
  • MIA was a business association supporting black entrepreneurs, with Martin Luther King as its spokesperson

    • What percentage of black individuals used bus services in Montgomery during that time?

  • 50%
  • 40%
  • 70% (correct)
  • 90%

    • How were black passengers expected to behave regarding the seating arrangement on city buses?

    <p>They were not allowed to occupy the first seats reserved for white passengers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did bus drivers treat black passengers on the city buses?

    <p>They humiliated and insulted them, even in front of their children</p> Signup and view all the answers

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