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How old was Rosa Parks when she sat on the bus and refused to move?
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∙ 14y ago
Rosa Parks was 42 years old at the start of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, December 5, 1955.
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∙ 14y agoRosa Parks was 42 .
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The events that led to the Montgomery bus boycott were set in motion?
When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus.
Why did slave rebellion start?
because rosa parks refused to get off the bus even though she was sitting in the african american section
Who was the woman that refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white passenger?
Claudette Colvin was the first black to refuse to give up her seat. She was a teenager at the time.
Why is Rosa parks so famous in black history?
rosa parks is so famous because she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger and carried the bus boycott and also did not fight with her hands but fought with her words and that is why rosa parks is so famous and a great role model for black afican americans
What is Rosa Parks's largest obstacle?
rosa parks faced problems with white people, such as she did not give up her bus seat to a white person. Back then the blacks and the whites were very seperated, they did not "get along". she got sent to jail, and went into trial about the while bus seat issue. then proved everyone wrong.. that blacks and whites can get along very well. not many people knew that rosa parks was part of a peace school. trying to create peace between the different races.
How did Rosa parks do what she did?
Confidence. Ms Rosa Parks sat on that bus and refused to move, no matter who forced her or told her to.
What is the name of the woman who refused to give up her bus seat prompting a city wide bus boycott?
Rosa Parks refused to move on a bus.
What does Rosa Parks do?
Rosa Parks was a black rights activist. Black people were required to sit in the back of buses. Rosa sat in the front of a bus and refused to move to the back. Rosa was arrested. Rosa also lead a bus boycott.
The events that led to the Montgomery bus boycott were set in motion?
When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus.
What year did she sit at the front of the bus?
Rosa Parks refused to move back in a bus to make room for a Caucasian male in 1955.
What year did Rosa parks get arrested?
rosa parks got erested because she was on a black bus only and she refused to move when there was no more seats ont the bus for blacks. so she got erested
What did parks do?
In 1955, Rosa Parks started the bus boycott and she refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man. Instead she sat where she was and didn't move. She stood strong! Rosa Parks was sent to jail and was fined $100.
Who was roser parck?
She was called Rosa Parks - she refused to move from her seat on a bus to make way for a white person
Where is the bus Rosa Parks got arrested on?
what doent make sense did you mean did Rosa parks get arrested on a bus? or that she did get arrested by sitting in the front of a bus where ususally the white people sat and she refused to move so she got arrested
What happened Rosa Park's?
one day Rosa Parks was sitting in a bus and a white person told her to move and she refused and they called the cops and she was arrested
What did the bus diver do to Rosa parks?
The bus driver told her to give up her seat to a white man and move to the back of the bus which she refused!!! What a Woman!! That is why she will always be remembered as the mother of the Civil Rights movement!!
How old was Rosa parks when she refused the bus driver?
She Was 42 At The Time
