- That the bus is divided by 2, one side for the white people and the other side for the black people
Why was it a problem that Rosa parks and Claudette Colvin refused to give up their seats in the bus?
- Because they black people were meant to sit in the back of the bus and the white people would sit in the front, both of the females were sitting in the front.
In which way did Rosa Parks fight for civil rights for the blacks in the south?
- By refusing to listen to the law.
Explain the case of Claudette Colvin
- Claudette was riding the bus home from high school when the bus driver demanded that she gave up her seat to a white woman, but she refused, and police dragged her out in handcuffs. She was one of 4 black females to enter supreme court.
What was the reason that Rosa parks did not want to give up her seat in the bus?
- She was tired of the Jim Crow law, where black people and white people would sit separately.
MARTIN LUTHER KING
1. Explain what a civil rights movement is in general and give an example.
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