National Geographic Readers: Rosa Parks: Criss Cross
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Across
- 2. Parks faced the ___ many times as she fought for civil rights.
- 5. There was a time when black people in the United States could not sit with white people on a ___.
- 7. ___ laws were used to give more rights and a better life to white people.
- 8. Rosa's grandparents were born as ___.
- 9. Black leaders asked people to protest unfair rules by taking part in a bus ___.
- 10. When the bus drivers asked Rosa Parks to stand, she stayed in her seat to ___.
Down
- 1. Rosa Parks also worked to spread the word about ___ rights.
- 3. Civil rights are the rights of all people to be treated ___.
- 4. Rosa got a job as a ___ in a department store.
- 6. Many black children in the U.S. went to ___ for six months a year because they had to work in the fields to help their families.
Word Bank
bus
segregation
slaves
school
seamstress
civil
equally
police
boycott
protest
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