Timeline
Historical Figures
Segregated Buses
Facts
Vocabulary
100

The day Rosa Parks refused to move.

When was December 1, 1955?

100

The leader of the Civil Rights Movement.

Who was Martin Luther King Jr?

100

The purpose of the sign in the bus.

What is to divide colored people and white people?

100

The trick the bus drivers pulled to steal black peoples money.

What is the person would get on the front of the bus, get off to get in the back, and could not get on because the bus pulled off?

100

Protest.

What is a statement or action expressing disapproval of or objection to something?

200

The amount of days before the boycott began In relation to when Rosa Parks sat in the white section.

How long is four days?

200

The person who became famous for sitting in the white only section of the Montgomery bus.

Who was Rosa Parks?

200

The reason Rosa Parks refused to move on the bus.

What was because she felt that she was being violated as a human being? 

200

The violence that happened after the Supreme Court banned bus segregation in Alabama.

What were snipers and bus shootings?

200

Segregation.

What is the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others?

300

The length of time the boycott lasted in days.

What is 381 days?

300

The person who first sat in the white only section of the Montgomery Bus.

Who was Claudette Colvin?

300

The amount of seats designated for black people.

What is 10 seats, unless the white section filled up in which they would take over the black seats?

300

The percentage of African American bus patron.

How much is 70%?

300

Civil Rights.

What are the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality?


400

The day the boycott began and when it ended.

When was December 5, 1955, to December 20, 1956?

400

The person who made the flyers for the boycott.

Who was Jo Anne Robinson?

400

African American bus drivers only paid a fair of _____ to African American passengers during the boycott.

How much is 10ยข?

400

The effectiveness of the one day boycott.

How much is 90%?

400

Boycott.

What is withdraw from commercial or social relations with (a country, organization, or person) as a punishment or protest?

500

Put in order.

1. Civil Rights Act of 1964

2. March from Selma to Montgomery Alabama Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge

3. Montgomery Bus Boycott

4. March on Washington

5. The Voting Rights Act of 1965

What is Montgomery Bus Boycott, March on Washington, Civil Rights Act of 1964, March from Selma to Montgomery Alabama Crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge, The Voting Rights Act of 1965

500

The man that founded the Montgomery Improvement Association.

Who was E.D. Nixon

500

The location that the idea for a boycott was created.

Where is Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

500

The spider named after Rosa Parks.

What is Aptostichus rosaparksae?

500

Racism.

What is prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism by an individual, community, or institution against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized?