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Q: Why did the supreme court rule over the montgomery bus boycott?
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When did Rosa Parks change the bus laws after the boycott was over?

Rosa Parks didn't change the bus laws; the city of Montgomery changed them after the US Supreme Court declared segregation on intrastate transportation (in this case, the city buses) was unconstitutional. The US District Court issued an order requiring integration to begin on December 20, 1956.


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The president does not have any power over the decisions of the Supreme Court. Only the Supreme Court itself can overturn a supreme court decision.


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The state Supreme Court that has jurisdiction over cases originating in Omaha is the Nebraska Supreme Court, which meets in Lincoln.


How did the Montgomery bus boycott end?

The march from Selma to Montgomery ended with a rally on the Alabama Capitol Building steps. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the premier speaker. A delegation of leaders was then sent away as they tried to present Governor George Wallace with a petition. Less than five months later President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act of 1965.


Does the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court lead the Court?

Yes. The Chief Justice leads or "presides over" the Supreme Court.


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What qualities do you think were valued by the Montgomery boycott?

The most important qualities of that made the Montgomery bus boycott successful were the solidarity of the black citizens and the organizations that supported them. The people organized car pools; people that had cars volunteered to help drive people; those that were able to walked to work; everyone did what they had to do sustain the boycott over an extended period. The people had the determination to carry out the boycott and the belief that the time is now to make changes.


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Is the Supreme Court also the Chief Justice?

No. The Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the nation, and head of the Judicial Branch of the United States. The Chief Justice is the person who presides over the Supreme Court.