Rosa Parks Flashcard

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What was Rosa Parks' role in the Civil Rights Movement?

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Rosa Parks was a Civil Rights Activist known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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What significant action did Rosa Parks take on December 1, 1955?

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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama.

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What was the outcome of Rosa Parks' arrest?

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Her arrest sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott, a significant event in the Civil Rights Movement.

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What is the significance of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a protest against racial segregation on public buses, leading to a Supreme Court ruling that segregation on public buses was unconstitutional.

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What honor was bestowed upon Rosa Parks by the U.S. Congress?

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Rosa Parks was given the title 'Mother of the Modern-day Civil Rights Movement' by the U.S. Congress.

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Where was Rosa Parks born?

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Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee, Alabama.

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What city did Rosa Parks move to for safety after her activism?

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Rosa Parks moved to Detroit for safety after her activism.

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What organization did Rosa Parks help to found?

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Rosa Parks was a founding member of the Montgomery Improvement Association.

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What was the primary goal of the Civil Rights Movement?

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The primary goal of the Civil Rights Movement was to end racial discrimination and secure equal rights for African Americans.

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What impact did Rosa Parks have on future generations?

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Rosa Parks inspired future generations to fight for civil rights and social justice.