12 Questions
At what age did Rosa Parks complete her high school education?
25
In which city was Rosa Parks educated at the Industrial School for Girls?
Montgomery
What was the occupation of Rosa Parks' husband, Raymond Parks?
Barber
Which event led to Rosa Parks' decision to suspend her studies at the age of sixteen?
Her parents' separation
When was Rosa Parks born?
February 4, 1913
What motivated Rosa Parks to refuse to give up her seat on the bus?
She was determined not to give in to segregation
What was Rosa Parks' role when she joined the NAACP in 1943?
Secretary to E.D. Nixon
Where did Rosa Parks receive training that helped her with civil rights activism in 1955?
Highlander Folk School in Monteagle, Tennessee
What event triggered the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955?
Rosa Parks's arrest for violating segregation laws
How long did the African American community of Montgomery boycott city buses?
Until December 20, 1956
Why did Rosa and Raymond Parks leave Montgomery in 1957?
Due to job loss and resignation following Rosa's arrest
Who was elected as the president of the Montgomery Improvement Association during the bus boycott?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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