Ruby Bridges and School Segregation

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What was the name of Ruby's teacher that taught her at William Frantz Elementary School?

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Ms. Henry

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What was Ruby Bridges known for?

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Being the first black student to attend a white elementary school in the south.

Front

What did it mean when schools were segregated in the South?

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Black Students and White Students went to different schools.

Front

What grade was Ruby in when she attended William Frantz School?

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First Grade

Front

How many students were in class with Ruby?

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No one. She was in class by herself.

Front

What City was William Frantz Elementary School located in?

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New Orleans

Front

Ruby Bridges was very_________.

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Brave

Front

What was school like after Ruby's first year attending William Frantz Elementary School?

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She continued to attend the school, had a full classroom of students, and there were both black and white students in her class.

Front

What job did Ruby Bridges have after graduating from High School?

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Travel Agent

Front

What caused Ruby to start first grade at William Frantz Elementary School?

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She passed a test to determine she was suitable to attend the school.