How did the boycott affect the bus system?
A) It did not-whites were able to compensate by riding the buses more regularly.
B) The marches and protests completely disrupted the bus routes.
C) It had a dramatic effect-it reduced bus ridership by 65 percent.
D) It affected the bus system slightly, but it was the lawsuit that was the most effective.

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The boycott had a dramatic effect on the bus system, reducing its ridership by 65 percent. This was a significant economic blow to the bus companies and helped to pressure them to change their discriminatory policies.

How Did the Boycott Affect the Bus System