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American Patriot Quiz
Rosa Parks Transforms the Nation
1. In which city did Parks infamously refuse to give up her seat on the bus to a white person?
Montgomery, Alabama
Birmingham, Alabama
Little Rock, Arkansas
Oxford, Mississippi
2. Where was she traveling to on the bus that day?
her mother's house
to work
home from work
a Martin Luther King Jr. rally
3. For her act of civil disobedience, Parks was fired from which job?
waitress
seamstress
baker
deli worker
4. For more than twenty years, Parks served as a secretary for which U.S. Congressman?
John Conyers
Charles Rangel
William Clay
J.C. Watts
5. Which president signed the historic Civil Rights Act of 1964, which effectively ended the Jim Crow segregation laws?
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
6. Which president awarded Parks the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
Gerald Ford
Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
7. In 1999, Parks sued which rap group, arguing they had used her name as a song title without her permission?
Cypress Hill
Wu-Tang Clan
OutKast
N.W.A.
8. Upon her death in 2005, Parks was the second non-U.S. government official to lie in honor to at the Capitol Rotunda. Who was the first?
Winston Churchill
Margaret Thatcher
Princess Diana
Pierre Charles L'Enfant
9. Which state legislature made February 4th, her birthday, the official Rosa Parks Day?
Alabama
Mississippi
Michigan
California
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Great American civil rights leader Rosa Parks
has been called the "mother of the freedom movement" for her refusal to cede her seat on a public bus to a white passenger. She was arrested and became the face of the civil rights movement. This week, we commemorate the 59th anniversary of her heroic gesture.
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