Read the excerpt from My Story . I did not go down with the others to present that petition to the bus company and the city officials, because I didn’t feel anything could be accomplished. I had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual. Now look at this graphic organizer. Cause Effect She did not think the petition would help. What belongs in the blank "Effect” box?