Louis XIV<span> formally revoked the Edict of Nantes and deprived the </span>French Protestants<span> of all religious and civil liberties. Within a few years, more than 400,000 persecuted </span>Huguenots<span> emigrated—to England, Prussia, Holland, and America—depriving France of its most industrious commercial class.</span>
George Washington for America and the British leader was Charles Cornwallis
The answer would probably be the “Freedom Riders”, who challenged segregation on public transportation throughout the South.
