Rosa Parks's most important contribution to the civil rights movement was
A. founding and leading the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
B. convincing the NAACP to abandon its legal strategy and take a more militant approach to civil rights.
C. becoming the first African American woman to serve in the Senate.
D. inspiring a bus boycott when she chose to be arrested rather than give up her seat.
E. delivering her "I Have a Dream" speech at the culmination of a march on Washington.
Answer: D
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