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Rosa Parks being fingerprinted by Deputy Sheriff D.H. Lackey by Associated Press is in the public domain. [1] On a cold December evening in 1955, Rosa Parks quietly incited a revolution — by just sitting down. She was tired after spending the day at work as a department store seamstress. Rosa Parks quietly incited a revolution. segregate (v.) trigger (v.) advocate (v.) incite (v.) Don't know? advocate (v.) Their teaching advocated nonviolent resistance to social injustice. A staunch devotee of nonviolence, King organized a boycott of Montgomery's buses. boycott (n.) King organized a boycott of Montgomery's buses. segregate (v.) Rosa Parks, a pivotal figure in the Civil Rights Movement, sparked a significant change in the United States with her refusal to give up her seat to a White person on a Montgomery bus in 1955. As an active member of the NAACP, Parks' arrest led to a widespread boycott orchestrated by the Montgomery Improvement Association and propelled Dr Gibson was put off a bus in Montgomery and, along with her WPC colleagues, conceived of a bus boycott to be staged “when the time was ripe and the people were ready.” The work of these women set the stage for the 1955 boycott. Which of the following describes the purpose of the Montgomery Bus Boycott? to demand that buses serve blacks and whites equally. Why was the Montgomery Bus Boycott so important? It quickly brought an end to Jim Crow Laws and segregation. It improved the environment as more people walked and biked. What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott? a Civil-Rights protest in which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery, Alabama, When was the Montgomery Bus Boycott? Directions: For the following questions, choose the best answer or respond in complete sentences. 1. PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text? A. Rosa Park's decision to remain seated was the beginning of a movement of peaceful protests in the South. B. The boycotts inspired by Rosa Parks remained contained in Montgomery. f. Where did she move after the bus boycott ended? ( ) Montgomery ( ) New York City ( ) Detroit g. When did she die? ( ) In 2000. ( ) In 2005. ( ) In 2017. h. How old was she when she passed away? ( ) 87 years old. ( ) 92 years old. ( ) 104 years old. 2) Read the text and answer the questions: a. What is her full name? ( ) Rosa Parks ( ) Rosa In December 1955, after Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man, black people in Montgomery, Alabama refused to use the bus until the laws were changed and they were treated fairly. The Montgomery Bus Boycott that started with Parks’ protest gained international attention and resulted in the Supreme Court ruling that bus segregation was unconstitutional. Adopting high-quality instructional materials is the first step to transforming ELA instruction.Pilot or adopt CommonLit 360 curriculum for grades 6-12.Connect with our team! B. Claudette Colvin’s actions were a sign of active resistance, while Rosa Parks merely didn’t want to move after a long day. C. Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks both challenged segregation, but Rosa Parks’ resistance was used as a symbol for a movement. D. Claudette Colvin and Rosa Parks did not intend to start revolutions when they BEYOND THE BUS // TEACHING THE UNSEEN STORY OF ROSA PARKS AND THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT 5 Beyond the Bus, a special publication of the Teaching the Movement initiative, brings together key elements from resources we developed over the past five years to help educators recognize and fill instructional gaps. They include: Teaching the Movement 2014 Rosa Parks' Bus . In 1955, African Americans were still required by a Montgomery, Alabama, city ordinance to sit in the back half of city buses and to yield their seats to white riders if the Rosa Parks Commonlit Answer Key Downloaded from dev.mabts.edu by guest SHELDON ISAIAS The Potlikker Papers Simon and Schuster Reproduction of the original: State of the Union Addresses by Franklin D. Roosevelt The Blood of Emmett Till Macmillan Elizabeth Jennings stands up for her rights and goes on a whites-only trolley. Join Us. ReadWorks reaches more than 13.5 million students and teachers each year with a mission to serve every district, school, and student, while prioritizing low-income communities. BEYOND THE BUS // TEACHING THE UNSEEN STORY OF ROSA PARKS AND THE MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT 5 Beyond the Bus, a special publication of the Teaching the Movement initiative, brings together key elements from resources we developed over the past five years to help educators recognize and fill instructional gaps. They include: Teaching the Movement 2014 woman on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Instead of being celebrated as Rosa Parks would be just nine months later, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin found herself shunned by her classmates and dismissed by community leaders. Undaunted, a year later she dared to challenge segregation again as a key plaintiff in Browder v. Wellesley College Professor Brenna Greer debunked some of the myths about Rosa Parks and the 1955-56 Montgomery bus boycott. She addressed that Parks was not the first African American woman who Commonlit Answer Key Downloaded from dev.mabts.edu by guest SIMMONS LENNON The Civil Rights Act of 1866: History and Impact Civil Rights Act of 1964 | Montgomery Bus Boycott for Kids | Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King The Civil Rights Act Of 1964 Explained | This Day Forward | msnbc The 1964 Civil Rights Act Explained: US History Review
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