WorksheetsRosa Parks and the Civil Rights Movement
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is constitution?
a handbook for the university students.
the system of laws and basic principles that a country is governed by.
the rules you need to follow in traffic.
some rules people should know about but not follow.
Civil Rights guarantee of equal social opportunities and protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other characteristics, including:
the right to vote
the right to trial
the right to government services
the right to public education
the right to use public facilities
POC stands for
Public Organization Congress
Publicly Organized Congress
People of Color
People of Congress
Segregation is..
The attempt to guarantee full and equal citizenship for people who have traditionally been discriminated against.
the act or policy of separating people of different races, religions or genders and treating them in a different way.
Disobedience means...
following the rules
going against the rules
1. According to the listening, who is Rosa Parks?
a black singer who is known all around the world
a politician who fought with bus drivers
a black woman fighting against discrimination
a police officer who arrested a black woman
Why was Rosa Parks arrested in December 1st, 1955?
traveling around the country by bus
refusing to give her seat to a white citizen
complaining about how long the journey by bus takes
changing the way public transportation
Why did Rosa Parks refuse to follow the rules?
She was against standing up in a bus because it was dangerous
Because she paid the ticket for a seat and refuse to stand up.
She didn’t think it was so important so she didn’t follow.
Because she was tired of accepting discriminating rules.
What is discrimination?
the practice of treating somebody or a particular group in society less fairly than others
not being partial or biased, treating or affecting all equally
How did the rest of the country react to Parks’ arrest?
Her disobedience became a national symbol for the Civil Rights Movement.
Most people didn’t like that she didn’t follow the rules and caused an issue.
The government punished her by not letting her take the bus again.
People thought she was right but they didn’t support her in the court.
What did the court decide?
The court declared her guilty and punished her.
The court decided that segregation is against the constitution.
The court said she didn’t respect the law and she was sent to prison.
The court believed she was right but still needed to be arrested.
When did Rosa Parks die?
After she was sent to prison.
After the 21-days boycott.
On December 1, 1955.
When she was 92 years old.
What is this listening mainly about?
How important it is to follow the rules and be good citizen of the country.
Some of the problems refusing to follow the law may cause.
The importance of Rosa Parks’ disobedience for Civil Right Movement.
You shouldn’t give your seat to anyone when you ride bus.
