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What was the supreme court case that established the 'separate but equal' doctrine?
Plessy v. Ferguson
What was the main goal of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)?
To use non-violent methods to gain civil rights
What was the result of the Executive Order 9981 signed in 1948?
The desegregation of the military
What was the name of the organization established in 1909 to advance the rights of African Americans?
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What was the impact of segregation on African Americans in the South?
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What was the outcome of the Brown vs Board case in 1954?
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What organization challenged the legality of segregation in the U.S.?
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Which statement best describes the impact of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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Who emerged as the leader of the Montgomery Bus Boycott movement?
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What did the Supreme Court rule on the Montgomery Bus segregation law?
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What event led President Eisenhower to send federal troops to Little Rock Nine, Arkansas?
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What was Rosa Parks' action that sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
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