Early Civil Rights Movement · US History

Which Supreme Court-related outcome ended bus segregation in Montgomery?

  1. The Court ruled that racial segregation was required on every city bus system
  2. The Court declared that buses were not public transportation
  3. The Court let stand a ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional
  4. The Court abolished the Fourteenth Amendment
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Correct answer: The Court let stand a ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional

A federal court ruled that Montgomery's bus segregation was unconstitutional, and the Supreme Court allowed that ruling to stand. This ended legally enforced bus segregation in Montgomery.

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