freedom riders

What was the supreme court case that made segregation during interstate travel on buses illegal?

• Brown vs. Board of Education
• Morgan vs. Virginia
• Plessy vs. Ferguson

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What was the date the Freedom Rides began?

• May 4th, 1961
• July 4th, 1776
• May 21st, 1962

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Both buses made it to Birmingham from Atlanta.

• True 
• False

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This iconic bus was set ablaze by Klan members in what Alabama city?

• Birmingham
• Montgomery 
• Anniston

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The people who participated in the Freedom Rides signed wills/testaments before they left.

• True
• False

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What object(s) met the Freedom Riders at Montgomery, Alabama, even though enforcement officials ensured their safety?

• Chains
• Baseball Bats
• Pieces of Pipe
• All of the Above

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Which state did the freedom riders not ride through?

• Virginia
• New York
• Mississippi
• Alabama

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In what state did the KKK threw bombs at the bus and didn't let the riders escape?

• Mississippi
• Texas
• Pennsylvania
• Alabama

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There we 13 original freedom riders, how many of them were African American?

• 13
• 7
• 26
• 10

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Who were the Freedom Riders led by?

• Rosa Parks
• Martin Luther King Jr. 
• Martin Luther King 
• James Farmer

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