One way that the student nonviolent coordinating committee (sncc) was significant in the civil rights movement was that it organized the highly successful montgomery bus boycott. gave women the greatest opportunity to participate in and influence the movement. formulated the legal strategy that challenged segregation in schools. was the foremost group for implementing dr. martin luther king's ideas.

it's a secular holiday. it is and was a custom developed to recognize the ending of a time and a wish for a good future. the kind of kiss you exchange, if you are single, is intended to predict what kind of year you will have in the coming year.

it is saying good bye to the last year with all its ups and downs, and hello to the new year, with all its hopes and dreams.

basic principles: federalism, separation of powers, checks and balances, judicial review, representative democracy, limited government, rule of law, individual rights and responsibilities, consent of the governed, majority rule, popular sovereignty, equal protection.