During the 1960s, Rena took a bus tour of the Southern states. Whenever the passengers stopped for meals or to stay overnight in a hotel, the white passengers ate at separate restaurants and slept at separate hotels than the African-American passengers. This practice is an example of________ .
A) forced assimilation
B) segregation
C) internal colonialism
D) colonialism
E) population transfer

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This practice is an example of segregation, which refers to the enforced separation of different racial groups in a country, community, or establishment, particularly as it was legally sanctioned and practiced in the United States, especially in the South, before the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s effectively challenged and began to dismantle such practices.

During the 1960s, Rena Took a Bus Tour of the Southern