Focus on: Rosa Parks (Leaving Cert History): Quizzes
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When was Rosa Parks born?
When was Rosa Parks born?
February 4, 1913
Where did Rosa Parks' mother and grandparents raise her?
Where did Rosa Parks' mother and grandparents raise her?
Pine Level, Alabama
Which educational institution did Rosa Parks attend in Montgomery?
Which educational institution did Rosa Parks attend in Montgomery?
Industrial School for Girls
In what year did Rosa Parks marry Raymond Parks?
In what year did Rosa Parks marry Raymond Parks?
1932
What organisation was Rosa Parks' husband Raymond actively involved in?
What organisation was Rosa Parks' husband Raymond actively involved in?
NAACP
What position did Rosa Parks hold in the Montgomery NAACP chapter?
What position did Rosa Parks hold in the Montgomery NAACP chapter?
Secretary
In which decade did Rosa Parks become heavily involved with the NAACP?
In which decade did Rosa Parks become heavily involved with the NAACP?
1940s
On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
December 1, 1955
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
381 days
Who led the Montgomery Bus Boycott alongside the Montgomery Improvement Association?
Who led the Montgomery Bus Boycott alongside the Montgomery Improvement Association?
Dr Martin Luther King Jr
What is Rosa Parks often referred to as?
What is Rosa Parks often referred to as?
The mother of the civil rights movement
In what year did Rosa Parks receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
In what year did Rosa Parks receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
1996