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Q: How many black people would be on buses in 1950's?
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What if Rosa parks never lived?

Black people would still have to sit at the back of buses.


How many 36 passengers buses would it take to carry 114 people?

You would need four buses. Three would be full and there would be six people on the last bus.


How is Martin Luther King credible and worthy?

he stopped discrimination against black people in america. In those times, black people weren't allowed to sit on the the same buses as white people or if they had to, they would have to sit at the back. However, black people were the main customers for the bus companies so he created the bus boycott where all black people did not travel on buses and many bus services went bankrupt. Then it was decided that black people were allowed everywhere on buses. Martin luther king also made the i have dream speech because he wanted his children's generation to live in a happy world where there was no segregation or discrimination and that black people were equal to white people.


How did people in 1950s get where they needed to go by transportation?

In the US, in the 1950s, people moved by trains, airplanes, buses, boats, cars, subways, bicycles and motorcycles. Some folks seem to think that we were riding dinosaurs- the 1950s were not THAT long ago!


How did people with out cars travel around in the 1950s?

they would walk, ride a bike, or take a train in the 1950s


What was the result of the boon in the automobile industry in the 1950s?

Suburbs were built in large numbers, and lots of people moved to them. Before the auto boom, it would have been hard to sell a lot of houses outside of cities beyond the reach of buses and subways.


How many double decker buses would you need to fit the entire population of London into them?

10,000,000 people divided by 50 people per bus is 200,000 buses.


How were black people treated on buses?

it was totally unfair! the blacks sat at the back of the bus while the whites had their own section at the front. if a white person had no seat a black person had to give up theirs for the whit person. So sad!


What did the community do to help Rosa Parks?

well some people put up signs saying,"dont ride buses support Rosa Parks".That was one thing the people would do but also Martin Luther King Jr spoke tp the colored people and said that they should continue the boycott to stop segregation. By Cindy S. ;]


Can people under fifteen years of age travel alone on buses?

After seeing who gets off school buses I would asume the answer to be yes indeed they can.


Who was the best baseball player in the 1950s?

Most people would say Mickey Mantle.


Did Martin Luther King lead boy cots?

Yes, a boycott is to not buy goods or services from a certain group of people. Martin Luther King Jr. did this by leading people into not paying for buses until white people would let black people sit anywhere they wanted on the bus