Test Your Knowledge with this History Quiz!
What peaceful campaign in Montgomery, Alabama, led by civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., fought for fair treatment and equal rights for blacks after the blatant racial segregation of Rosa Parks on public transport?
Correct Incorrect bus boycott----The Montgomery Bus Boycott, which saw blacks boycotting public transport, lasted a year from 1955-56. The US Supreme Court then instructed Montgomery to desegregate its public transport system. At just 26 years old, MLK became the leader of the non-violent Civil Rights movement.