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Ruby Bridges: Civil Rights Legacy

Ruby Bridges: Civil Rights Legacy

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video recounts Ruby Bridges' historic walk into France Elementary School, marking a pivotal moment in the civil rights movement. It includes an interview with Bridges, discussing her experiences and achievements, such as receiving a Presidential Citizens Medal. The video also covers her school experiences, challenges, and the role of faith. It highlights family tragedies, including the murder of her son and the impact of Hurricane Katrina. Bridges emphasizes education as a key to civil rights, reflecting on her legacy and her mother's influence.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is Ruby Bridges known for in the civil rights movement?

Writing a famous book

Becoming a senator

Leading a protest march

Integrating an elementary school

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which book did Ruby Bridges author that includes archival photographs?

The Civil Rights Journey

Bridges to History

Through My Eyes

A Walk to Remember

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ruby Bridges initially think was happening when she walked to school?

A protest

A fire drill

A school assembly

A parade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Ruby Bridges' compassionate teacher during her first year at France Elementary?

Mrs. Johnson

Mrs. Brown

Mrs. Henry

Mrs. Smith

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ruby Bridges' mother advise her to do when she was afraid?

Run away

Call the police

Say her prayers

Talk to a teacher

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tragedy struck Ruby Bridges' family in 2005?

A natural disaster

A car accident

A house fire

A shooting incident

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Hurricane Katrina affect Ruby Bridges' perspective on life?

It made her move away

It made her feel hopeless

It was a new beginning

It had no impact

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