Magazine: Time for Kids
Edition: 3-4, Vol. 6, No. 10
Date: November 20, 2015
Article: Bravery on the Bus
Author: Glenn Greenberg
Edition: 3-4, Vol. 6, No. 10
Date: November 20, 2015
Article: Bravery on the Bus
Author: Glenn Greenberg
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Answer Key
1. Rosa Parks boarded a bus on December 1, 1965.
2. Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
3. Slavery was outlawed 90 years before Rosa Parks boarded a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
4. In the South, black people and white people were not allowed to attend the same school.
5. Black people and white people couldn’t use the same water fountain and sit together on buses.
6. Rosa Parks wouldn’t give up her seat on the bus to a white person.
7. Rosa Parks was arrested because she broke the law.
8. African Americans boycotted the buses.
9. Martin Luther King Jr. led the effort on the boycott of buses.
10. African Americans refused to ride buses for 381 days.
11. Montgomery’s bus company customer base was 2/3 African American.
12. On December 12, 1956, a decision was made that all people had equal rights to seats on buses.
13. The Civil Rights Act outlawed racial discrimination in all public places.
14. Rosa Parks died in 2005.
15. Rosa Park’s niece, Sheila McCauley Keys, saw Rosa Parks as a superhero.
16. Sheila McCauley Keys said that Rosa Parks taught us all to value ourselves.
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