Rosa

Why did Rosa get put in Jail?

• She refused to give up her seat on the bus

• She hit someone

• She stole something

• She did not want to work

What job did Rosa have?

• seamstress

• bus driver

• barber

• Dog walker

Why did Rosa sit in the neutral section of the bus?

• She wanted to start trouble

• the black section was too full

• She was tired

• She did not like the folks sitting where she normally sat

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What is the highest court in American where Rosa fought to stop the Segregation Laws?

• NAACP

• Women's Political Court

• The Supreme Court

• The constitution

For over a year, what did black people in Alabama stop doing?

• They didn't work

• They stopped riding the bus.

• The stopped buying food.

• stopped walking to work

What did Rosa do when the bus driver said, "I said give me those seats!"

• She yelled at the bus driver.

• She didn't move seats.

• She got off the bus.

• Whatever, I don't care what you say

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What did Rosa say when the bus driver threatened to call the police?

• "Don't call the police."

• "Do what you must"

• "Whatever"

• I don't care

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Why did Rosa not give up her seat?

• She was too tired.

• She was happy

• She was sitting in the neutral section where blacks or whites could sit

• Her shoes were too tight

Where did the twenty-five women work in private?

• Alabama State College

• At Rosa's house

• At the church

• Walking dogs for the rich

What did the Supreme Court decide in November of 1956?

• Rosa had to stay in jail

• Segregation was illegal

• Blacks still had to sit in the back of a bus.

• Rosa had to pay a ticket

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