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Ruby Bridges Presentation

Ruby Bridges Presentation

Assessment

Presentation

Social Studies

1st Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Marcos Ortega

FREE Resource

17 Slides • 11 Questions

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Multiple Choice

What does the word 'segregated' mean when Ruby Bridges was going to school?

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Schools were separated based on the color of students' skin.

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Schools were separated based on students' grades.

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Schools were separated based on students' interests.

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Schools were separated based on students' age.

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Multiple Choice

Why did Ruby Bridges need to be escorted by federal marshals to her school?

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Because she was famous

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Because she was in danger due to protests

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Because she was late for school

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Because she was a teacher

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Multiple Choice

Ruby Bridges became one of the first African Americans to ___ a public school in Louisiana.

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integrate
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attend

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visit

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions showed Ruby Bridges' bravery?

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She stopped going to school when people were angry

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She went to school every day despite being the only student

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She ignored her teacher

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She joined the angry mob

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Multiple Choice

What significant event happened in 1995 for the individuals shown, and how many years had passed since their initial bond was formed?

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They graduated from college, 10 years later

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They reunited on The Oprah Winfrey Show, 35 years later

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They started a business together, 20 years later

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They moved to a new city, 5 years later

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Multiple Choice

How did Ruby Bridges respond to people who were unkind to her, and what did she believe about how people should be treated?

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She fought back and yelled at them

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She ignored them and walked away

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She prayed for them and believed everyone should be treated fairly

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She left school and never returned

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Multiple Select

Which of the following qualities did Ruby Bridges demonstrate during her experiences at school?

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Kindness

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Courage

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Anger

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Patience

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Multiple Choice

What does Ruby Bridges ask God to do in her prayer?

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Help her become famous

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Forgive those who said bad things

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Make her stronger than others

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Give her more friends

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Multiple Choice

Ruby Bridges grew up to become a teacher and ___.

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speaker
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president

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principal

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astronaut

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Multiple Choice

Why was Ruby Bridges an important figure in American history?

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She helped change unfair school segregation laws.

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She was the first woman president.

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She invented a new type of school.

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She moved to another country.

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Multiple Choice

What historical event or movement do the first and third images together illustrate?

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The Civil Rights Movement

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The American Revolution

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The Space Race

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The Industrial Revolution

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