In 1961, civil rights activists came up with a new tactic. Groups of young people known as _______ rented Greyhound buses to protest segregated interstate bus lines and terminals.

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The correct term is "Freedom Riders." These were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961 to challenge the non-enforcement of Supreme Court decisions that ruled segregated public buses unconstitutional.

In 1961, Civil Rights Activists Came Up with a New