Rosa Parks Mother of the Civil Rights Movement -4/18/23

Why did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat?

• Rosa knew that the segregation laws were unfair and chose to fight to end segregation

• Rosa did not give up her seat on the bus

• The police told her to give up her seat

• Dr. Martin Luther King encouraged Rosa to give up her seat on the bus.

What are some examples of discrimination that Rosa Parks faced? (Choose at least 2 answers)

• segregation on the buses

• Rosa did not have enough time to ride the bus

• segregation in schools and jobs

• Rosa was allowed to attend the all white schools.

What did many people do to support Rosa Parks? (choose at least 2 answers)

• They refused to ride the city buses

• They organized the Montgomery Bus boycott

• They all rode the bus and sat in the back of the bus

• They were all arrested for the bus boycott

How are Rosa's actions connected to the Civil Rights movement?

• Rosa protested against discrimination on the city buses and demanded equal rights

• Rosa refused to get up out of her seat

• Rosa was arrested

• Rosa was given awards for her courage

What is the civil rights movement?

• rights to stay in one place

• series of events that involved people fighting for equal rights for all people

• The time when people meet up

• People who fight fair.

Who organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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The Bus boycott was not successful?

• True

• False

How did Rosa Parks continue helping others after the Montgomery Bus Boycott? (Choose at least 3 answers)

• Rosa supported Dr. King Jr. by participating in civil rights marches

• Rosa worked in a congressman's office

• Rosa founded and institute to help young people complete their education

• Rosa started a hospital, library, and a school

Rosa was not arrested for not giving up her seat.

• True

• False

When people protest peacefully they use violence.

• True

• False