Vocabulary
Dates
Rosa Parks
Segregation
Others
100

Translate in English: droits

Rights

100

When did slavery start?

In 1619

100

Who came to give a speech when Rosa got arrested?

Martin Luther King

100

What were the names of the segregational laws?

Jim Crow Laws

100

What is the title of the painting representing Ruby Bridges and what is the name of the painter?

The Problem We All Live With by Norman Rockwell

200

Translate in French: boycott

Boycott

200

When did Rosa Parks refused to let her seat? (month + year)

December 1955

200

In which city and state did Rosa refused to let her seat?

In Montgomery, Alabama

200

Give a definition of the word segregation

It is the separation between black and white people in public places in the USA during the 19th and 20th century.

200

What is the KKK? Can you spell it?

The Ku Klux Klan

300

Translate in English: Avoir le droit de ...

To have the right to / To be allowed to

300

What are Jim Crow Laws dates? (beginning and ending?)

1890-1965

300

How long did the boycott lasted?

About a year

300

What was segregation's motto/slogan?

Separate but equal

300

Which President of the USA ended slavery?

Abraham Lincoln

400

Translate in English: injuste / injustice

unfair / unjust

400

When was Obama elected President of the USA? (two years/dates)

In 2008 and 2012

400

What happened during the boycott?

Black people walked to go to work instead of riding the buses + the bus company lost a lot of money
400

Why did segregation started?

It started after the end of slavery because people were scared to live together and also because with people thought they were superior.

400
Which President signed the end of segregation? 

U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson

500

Translate in French: To give in

Abandonner / renoncer

500

When was Martin Luther King born? (more or less 5 years)

1929

500

At what age did she refuse to let her seat? 

At 42 years old.

500

What were the names of the clauses that forbad black people from voting?

The grandfather clauses

500

What is the NAACP?

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.