Historical Fiction

Which event best describes when this photo took place?

• During World War II

• During the Mexican American War

• Before the The First Thanksgiving

• Around the time of the Montgomery Bus Boycott

What detail BEST proves that this photo most likely took place during the Civil Rights Movement?

• The woman in the front of the bus is wearing a hat.

• The women sitting in the back of the bus are women of color and the women sitting in the front of the bus are white women.

• The women in the front of the bus aren’t smiling

• The background in the picture is grey and black

Which detail does NOT prove that this photo might have taken place during the Civil Rights Movement?

• The people on the bus are sitting color coded.

• The people of color are sitting side to side in the back of the bus.

• The people in the front section of the bus are White

• None of the Above

Which of the following provides the best inference made about the Civil Rights Movement?

• The Civil Rights Movement was lead by activists such as Martin Luther King Jr.

• The Civil War took place in the United States

• The Civil Rights Movement took place because Black and Whites were treated very unequally.

• None of the Above

Which of the following best describes a smart idea about this event?

• The women in the back of the bus were treated differently than the women in the front of the bus.

• The women in this photo are sitting on a bus.

• The women in this photo appear to be on their way to an event.

• The women in this photo are probably in their thirties and fourties.

Which of the following could be considered evidence that could be used for a scholar sentence?

• The women in the back of the bus are waiting for a spot at the front of the bus.

• The women in the front of the bus are wearing nicer clothes than the women in the back of the bus.

• The woman sitting in the front of the bus is wearing sunglasses.

• The women in this photo looks like they are posing for a picture.

Which of the following provides the best explanation for the idea that the women in the back of the bus were most likely treated differently because of their skin color?

• During the Civil Rights Movements, women of color were expected to sit at the back of the bus, especially if a white person asked them to move.

• During the Civil Rights Movement, most people travelled by bus.

• During the Civil Rights Movement, women were required to sit next to one another on the bus.

• During the Civil Rights Movement, women were not allowed to drive.