Question

Above is a time line of events in U.S. History for Rosa Parks. What does this timeline imply about Rosa Parks' activism during the Civil Rights Era? (U9.3TEKS - 9(D) (1 point) Responses Rosa Parks acted independently and on her own from civil right organizations. Rosa Parks acted independently and on her own from civil right organizations. Rosa Parks just did not understand the bus rules for where people could sit. Rosa Parks just did not understand the bus rules for where people could sit. Rosa Parks completed a large part of her activism while awaiting her trial. Rosa Parks completed a large part of her activism while awaiting her trial. Rosa Parks learned of civil right issues only after her arrest and the Montgomery bus boycott. Rosa Parks learned of civil right issues only after her arrest and the Montgomery bus boycott. Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist before she was arrested off the bus.

Answer 1

The timeline implies that Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist before her arrest on the bus. This can be inferred from her prior involvement in civil rights organizations and her understanding of the broader context of racial segregation and discrimination. Her act of defiance on the bus was not a spontaneous decision; rather, it was a calculated move within the framework of her ongoing commitment to civil rights. Therefore, the best response from the options provided is:

Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist before she was arrested off the bus.