Courage and the Story of Elizabeth Eckford

What is the essence of courage as described in the video?

• Ignoring risks completely

• Taking action despite fear

• Avoiding danger at all costs

• Following popular opinion

Why was Elizabeth Eckford's attempt to attend Little Rock High School significant?

• She was the first student to attend the school

• Her attendance challenged racial segregation

• She was supported by all the protesters

• The school was already integrated

What was the initial plan for the Little Rock Nine on their first day of school?

• To enter the school individually

• To meet at the school directly

• To wait for the protesters to leave

• To be escorted by police from a pre-arranged location

How did President Eisenhower respond to the situation at Little Rock High School?

• He ignored the situation

• He closed the school temporarily

• He sent federal troops to protect the students

• He asked the students to withdraw

What broader message does the story of Elizabeth Eckford convey about courage?

• Courage is only needed in extreme situations

• Courage is irrelevant in a constitutional republic

• Courage is about protecting individual rights and the common good

• Courage is about avoiding conflict