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According to the text, why did Black people in Montgomery stop riding the city buses for one whole day?
To show a peaceful protest to a disagreement.
What is the main idea of the section about Martin Luther King Jr.?
Martin Luther King Jr. was a respected leader in the Black community who believed in making changes peacefully.
What does the word protest mean as it is used in the text?
Protest means to speak up or show in a public way that you are against something or want a change.
How are the actions of Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez alike when it comes to how they tried to make changes?
They both tried a peaceful way to make a change.
How many days was the longest bus protest that Dr. King led?
381 days!
What is the main idea of Cesar Chavez?
Cesar Chavez worked to make life better for farmworkers.
What does hunger strike mean as it is used in the text?
A hunger strike is when people don't eat to show protest.
How are the actions of Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar Chavez differ when it comes to how they tried to make changes?
Martin Luther King Jr. has others not getting on the busses, while Cesar Chavez refuses to eat by himself.
What was the result of the farmworkers' strike that ended in 1969?
The main idea is, Martin Luther King Jr. was a respected leader in the Black community who believed in making changes peacefully. Write a key detail that goes with this main idea.
Martin Luther King Jr. a protest against the busses.
Martin Luther King Jr. made a protest against the Montgomery busses.
Martin Luther King Jr. gave peaceful speeches, marches, and helped people vote.
In the section about Martin Luther King Jr., the text says he kept trying for peaceful change by giving speeches, leading marches, and helping people participate in voting. What does peaceful mean in this sentence?
Peaceful means that there is no harm or violence.
How were the protests led by Dr. King and Cesar Chavez different in terms of what the people stopped doing?
Dr. King stopped the mistreatment of black people on the bus, while Cesar Chavez stopped the farm workers from being mistreated on the farm.
Why were the workers unhappy on the farm?
The workers worked long hours for very little money.
The main idea of the section about Cesar Chavez is that he worked to make life better for farmworkers. What is one key detail from the text that support this idea?
Cesar Chavez went on a hunger strike for 25 days.
What is National Farm Workers Association?
An organization made to help farm workers.
How are Fortnite and Roblox the same?
They both have some of the same games.
The both can be played on the computer.