Unjust Laws and Civil Rights

What is the primary purpose of most laws?

• To create confusion

• To protect and ensure fairness

• To benefit only a few people

• To restrict freedom

What is an example of an unfair law mentioned in the video?

• Laws that promote equality

• Laws that segregate people based on race

• Laws that encourage education

• Laws that reduce taxes

In which decade were many Southern states in the USA known for having segregation laws?

• 1940s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

What is the term used to describe the separation of people based on race?

• Integration

• Segregation

• Unification

• Collaboration

Which public spaces were affected by segregation laws?

• Private homes

• Public spaces like water fountains, bathrooms, and schools

• Online platforms

• International borders

Who was Rosa Parks?

• A famous singer

• A civil rights activist

• A politician

• A scientist

What action did Rosa Parks take that was significant in the civil rights movement?

• She wrote a book

• She refused to give up her seat on a bus

• She organised a concert

• She ran for office

What was the name of the protest sparked by Rosa Parks' actions?

• The Civil Rights March

• The Montgomery Bus Boycott

• The Freedom Ride

• The Selma March

In which city did the bus segregation law that Rosa Parks protested against exist?

• New York

• Los Angeles

• Montgomery

• Chicago

What was the requirement for Black people on buses in Montgomery, Alabama, according to the segregation law?

• They could sit anywhere

• They had to stand at all times

• They were forced to sit at the back and give up their seats to white passengers

• They had to pay double the fare