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History, Social Studies
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12th Grade
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Christopher Berry
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Boycotts and Sit-in

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What is a boycott?
A form of protesting. Refusing to buy something or participate in an action.
A violent form of protesting
Taking a knee
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Multiple Choice
How long did the boycott last?
365 days
381 days
38 days
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Many black people were angry when Rosa Parks was taken to jail. What did they do?
They sat in the front of the bus.
They boycotted the bus company. No black people took the bus.
They went to jail, too.
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Multiple Choice
When did Rosa Parks say "no!" to a white man?
December 1, 2015
May 25, 2020
December 1, 1955
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Why did the bus driver ask Rosa Parks to move?
Because she was tired.
Because a white man wanted her seat in the front of the bus. Black people were supposed to sit in the back of the bus.
Because he needed her help.
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Why did Rosa Parks go to jail?
Because she stole from a store.
Because she said "no!" to a white man on a bus
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Multiple Choice
Who is Rosa Parks?
a politician
an African American woman who is a national hero
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What does desegregated mean?
the end
of racial segregation
the beginning of racial segregation
when people are crazy
All of the above
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Multiple Choice
What happened on July 26th?
They had chicken nuggets
they had a bath
The stores will star letting African Americans and whites eat at the same lunch
they did a speech
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What does Segregation mean?
a country
A war
sepration between whites and African Americans
A language
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The sit-in movement spread throughout the South in the early 1960s.
True
False
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The sit-ins were a form of non-violent protest. *
True
False
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In which year did the first sit-in take place? *
1958
1959
1960
1961
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Who took part in the first sit-in? *
High school students.
Primary school students.
University students.
Working adults.
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Multiple Choice
In which part of the shop did the sit-in take place?
The toy section.
The lunch counter.
Baby clothes
At the drinking fountain.
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Multiple Choice
Where did the first sit-in take place?
Montgomery, Alabama
Greensboro, South Carolina
Little Rock, Arkansas
Greensboro, North Carolina
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Multiple Choice
What is a sit in?
Sitting on a bus
Sitting in an area where you are not allowed as a form of protest
Sitting on the floor rather than a chair
Sitting rather than standing at a lunch counter
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