Heoes Who Inspired Change During the Civil Rights Movement

What African-American woman made history when she refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man?

• Rosa Parks

• Aretha Franklin

• Oprah Winfrey

Who became the first black player in Major League Baseball in 1947?

• Michael Jordan

• Jackie Robinson

• Muhammad Ali

Who is the only African-American honored by a national holiday and gave a famous speech "I Have A Dream" during the March on Washington?

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Barack Obama

• Reverend Jesse Jackson

Who is this?

• Ruby Barker

• Ruby Bridges

• Ariana Grande

When Rosa Parks was arrested, many people boycotted the buses. This meant that people _________.

• Paid more money to go on the bus

• Refused to go on the bus

• Stayed on the buses all day

When is Black History Month celebrated?

• November

• February

Who was the first person to refuse to give up their bus seat in Alabama?

• Rosa Parks

• Claudette Colvin

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Clarissa Cloud

People were forced to go to different schools and live in different communities based on skin color. What is this called?

• slavery

• segregation

• interpersonal racism

Due to the segregation law, people were not allowed to eat at the same restaurants.

• True

• False

Activists such as Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. were leaders during the Civil Rights movement.

• True

• False