Colvin

What was the main reason behind bus segregation in Montgomery during Claudette Colvin's time?

• Bus driver strikes

• Weather conditions

• Passenger complaints

• Racial discrimination and segregation laws

How old was Claudette Colvin when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus?

• 20

• 12

• 17

• 15

What year did Claudette Colvin get arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus?

• 1956

• 1954

• 1955

• 1960

Who was the civil rights attorney that represented Claudette Colvin during her trial?

• John Smith

• Fred Gray

• Sarah Johnson

• Michael Brown

What was the reaction of the African American community in Montgomery after Claudette Colvin's arrest?

• They celebrated her arrest as a victory for civil rights

• They continued to use the city buses without protest

• They formed a pro-segregation group in support of the arrest

• They organized a boycott of the city buses, leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

What role did Claudette Colvin play in the civil rights movement following her arrest?

• She founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• She led the Selma to Montgomery marches

• She inspired and laid the groundwork for the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

• She organized the Montgomery Bus Boycott

What was the outcome of Claudette Colvin's trial for refusing to give up her seat on the bus?

• Claudette Colvin's trial was postponed.

• Claudette Colvin was acquitted.

• Claudette Colvin was found guilty.

• Claudette Colvin's trial was dismissed.

What was Claudette Colvin's contribution to the civil rights movement?

• She was the first to challenge bus segregation in court.

• She led the March on Washington.

• She was the first African American woman to vote.

• She founded the NAACP.

Which legal case was Claudette Colvin a part of that helped end bus segregation?

• Brown v. Board of Education

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Browder v. Gayle

• Roe v. Wade

What was a significant challenge Claudette Colvin faced after her arrest?

• She was celebrated as a hero.

• She was ostracized by her community.

• She was immediately released without charges.

• She was given a scholarship to college.