Montgomery Bus Boycott Webquest Review

Where is Montgomery?

• Florida

• Georgia

• Alabama

• Louisiana

Why were people protesting the buses?

• African Americans weren't allowed on the buses

• The buses were segregated

• African Americans were charged more than others

• African Americans were banned from riding the buses

Rosa Parks was sitting in the "Whites Only" section.

• True

• False

Name another woman that refused to give up her seat 9 months before Rosa Parks was arrested?

• Claudette Colvin

• Martina King

• Ida Wells

• Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks was a secretary for...

• The president

• The NAACP

• The Montgomery Bus system

• The city mayor

Why was the woman that reused to give up her seat before Rosa Parks not start the Bus Boycott?

• She was 15 and pregnant

• She was white

• She refused to talk to the press

• She was sentenced to a year in prison

What is a boycott?

• to refuse to buy, use, or go to, in order to make a protest or bring about a change

• an action taken by a group of workers to stop work until the things and conditions that they ask for are agreed upon.

• of a group of people occupy a place as a form of protest.

• setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.

How did news of the boycott spread so quickly?

• Churches

• National News

• Schools

• Propaganda posters

How many people refused to ride the bus on the first day of the boycott?

• 100,000

• 2,000,000

• 40,000

• 3,000

When did the bus boycott begin?

• March

• December

• September

• August