What event in Montgomery, Alabama, led to historic action in the 1950s?
Ms. Parks Gets Arrested

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6th Grade
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Elizabeth Grantham-Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The election of a new mayor
The opening of a new school
The boycott of public transportation
The construction of a new highway
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Who was arrested in March 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a bus?
Rosa Parks
Mary Louise Smith
Claudette Colvin
Jo Ann Robinson
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What organization was Rosa Parks a member of?
NAACP
MIA
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
Women's Political Council
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Who was elected as the president of the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA)?
E.D. Nixon
Fred Gray
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Rufus D. Lewis
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What did Robinson have printed and ready to distribute?
Flyers for a concert
More than 30,000 leaflets
Tickets for a bus ride
Invitations to a meeting
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
How long did Montgomery's black citizens boycott the city's buses?
One month
Six months
More than a year
Two years
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What did the black community do in response to the call to stay off buses?
They ignored the call
They continued to ride the buses
They listened and the buses were empty
They protested at the bus stations
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