CKLA Knowledge 12 Flashcard

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Who refused to give up her bus seat to a white person?

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Rosa Parks

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Who started a school for African American children in Daytona Beach, Florida?

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Mary Bethune

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Who was the First Lady that helped Marian Anderson sing at the Lincoln Memorial?

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Eleanor Roosevelt

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Who worked with Rosa Parks to lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Who fought for migrant workers to receive better pay and working conditions?

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Cesar Chavez

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What is the significance of Rosa Parks in the Civil Rights Movement?

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Rosa Parks is known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which was a pivotal event in the Civil Rights Movement.

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What did Mary Bethune advocate for?

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Mary Bethune advocated for education and equal rights for African Americans.

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What role did Eleanor Roosevelt play in promoting civil rights?

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Eleanor Roosevelt used her position as First Lady to advocate for civil rights and support African American artists.

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What was the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott was a protest against racial segregation on public buses, initiated by Rosa Parks' arrest.

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Who is known for advocating for the rights of farm workers?

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Cesar Chavez is known for advocating for the rights of farm workers.