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1. What mistake did Jo Ann Robinson make when she boarded a bus in1949?
a) She boarded a bus and got off without permission
b) She boarded a bus and went to visit her family
c) She boarded a bus and sat in the wrong section
d) She boarded a bus and didn't stand in the middle

2. What happened to Claudette Colvin that made Black people so upset?
a) She was arrested for not giving up her seat even though she was sitting in the right section
b) She was arrested for sitting too quietly
c) She was not arrested
d) She was removed quietly from the bus and and she was very respectful

3. How did the Women’s Political Council get the Bus Boycott started? How did they spread the word?
a) They went around on an air balloon to spread the word
b) The printed and distributed leaflets
c) They made their own newspaper, The Southern Gazette
d) The wrote on the sidewalks

4. When this one lady was found guilty of violating the segregation laws, this led to the start of the Montgomery Boycott. People had enough and they thought it was time to stand up! Who was this lady?
a) Claudette Colvin
b) Coretta King
c) Jo Ann Robinson
d) Rosa Parks

5. What type of method was Martin Luther King trying to promote when he gave his first speech as the MIA president?
a) Violence
b) Non Violence
c) Give up
d) If at first we dont succeed, we stop trying

6. What was Martin Luther King Jr doing the first time he was arrested?
a) Transporting 3 boycotters he had picked up
b) Starting a violent protest
c) Screaming at police
d) Resisting Arrest

7. When Martin Luther king was in a mass meeting he was pulled aside and told what?
a) That someone broke into his house
b) That someone thew a bomb into his house
c) That someone in the crowd might want to hurt him
d) That someone wanted to meet him for lunch

8. What did the White Citizens Council do to try and keep the station wagons from being used for the carpool?
a) Taking off their license plates
b) Breaking out their windows
c) Taking air out of their tires
d) Denying them car insurance

9. Judge Carter decided to ban the carpool just after what big moment?
a) After the Civil Rights Act was passed
b) After Martin Luther King was assassinated
c) After Rosa Parks was taken off of the bus
d) E.D Nixon was protesting

10. What incident in Birmingham is a sad reminder of the Civil Rights Movement?
a) Rosas Parks being arrested
b) Jo Ann Robinson being thrown off of the bus
c) The bombing of a church where little girls were killed
d) Martin Luther King being arrested

Who assassinated Mart Luther King Jr
a) James Billy King
b) Johnson Lyndon
c) James Earl Ray
d) Ray James King

What did Claudette Colvin Say when she was asked to get up from her seat?
a) Get up from there, Get up from there
b) It's my constitutional Right!
c) I have a dream
d) Today I will March

Why were people proud to be arrested during this time?
a) They were fighting violently!
b) They were fighting for equal rights
c) They wanted to see how many people they could get arrested
d) They weren't proud

Mayor Gayle was....
a) A man who truly cared about the colored people and did what he could to help them
b) He never acted like he cared and ignored them all the time
c) He acted like he cared about them to their face, but they didn't want to help them with segregation
d) Started the Montgomery Bus Boycott

What did the President Sign that ended all segregation in the south? It was also signed in the same room as the Emancipation Proclemation
a) The BIll of Rights
b) The deceleration of Independence
c) The Civil Rights Act
d) A peace Treaty

Who was E.D Nixon
a) He was a black leader from the NAACP who fought for equal rights
b) He was a black leader who secretly segregated other blacks
c) He was a person who took away peoples car insurance
d) He was a man who was on a bus and got thrown off for sitting in the wrong spot

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