From 883b5ca665ffb4311389ba7a110034e91801ca7d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo H Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2026 20:43:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/effectonthegovernment.md --- .../effectonthegovernment.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) create mode 100644 montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/effectonthegovernment.md diff --git a/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/effectonthegovernment.md b/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/effectonthegovernment.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..34aa1ba --- /dev/null +++ b/montgomery-bus-boycott-factfile/effectonthegovernment.md @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +# The Montgomery Bus Boycott +[Back to main]() + +## Effect on the Government + +### Local Government Pressure +The Montgomery city government lost a massive amount of tax money because the bus company nearly went bankrupt without the black passengers + +### Federal Intervention +The boycott forced the national government and the Supreme Court to step in end segregation rather than leaving it to individual states \ No newline at end of file