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Put the following events in the correct sequence.

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Rosa Parks was arrested.:2
Martin Luther King was arrested.:4
Montgomery buses were attacked.:6
The MIA started a carpool program.:3
Montgomery buses were integrated.:5
Claudette Colvin and Mary Louise Smith were arrested.:1
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Why did Parks refuse to give up her seat on the bus?

A
She was tired of being treated as a second-class citizen.
B
She did not think it was a big deal that she was sitting in the front.
C
She only had one more stop before she was home.
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Which statement best describes Rosa Parks?

A
She spent her whole life fighting to improve life in Alabama.
B
She became involved in the civil rights movement by accident.
C
She and her husband had long been active in the civil rights movement.
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Herbert and her husband spoke out against ✔ Jim Crow lawsintegrationthe Montgomery Bus Boycott.

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.:Jim Crow laws
came about, Herbert sat at a lunch counter with several black customers.:integration
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When Jim Crow laws✔ integrationthe Montgomery Bus Boycott came about, Herbert sat at a lunch counter with several black customers.

A
Jim Crow laws
B
✔ integration
C
the Montgomery Bus Boycott
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What did Herbert do to help the boycotters?

A
She drove them places.
B
She spied on the Ku Klux Klan.
C
She did not sit with African Americans at a lunch counter.
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This photo shows a crowd waiting to go into a courtroom to face charges related to the bus boycott in Montgomery, Alabama.What does the size of the crowd facing arraignment suggest about the boycott?

A
Few African Americans participated in the protest.
B
There was widespread participation in the protest against segregated buses.
C
Although participation was high, few people faced legal consequences for their actions.
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What do the headlines show about reaction to the boycott?

A
It was supportive.
B
It was sometimes violent.
C
It all took place in courtrooms.
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According to the last front page, fiftyfive hundred✔ five thousand people were at the first boycott meeting.

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fifty
B
five hundred
C
✔ five thousand
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
The boycott ended segregation on Montgomery buses.
B
The boycott led to violence against African Americans in Montgomery.
C
The boycott showed African Americans that they had some support in the white community.
D
The boycott provided a sense of personal power to African Americans.
E
The boycott gave national attention to the civil rights movement.

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