Rosa Parks

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Across
  1. 2. Rosa grew up in the southern United States in _________.
  2. 4. Rosa was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal as well as the _________ Medal of Freedom.
  3. 6. Soon the police showed up and Rosa was _________.
  4. 7. They had different schools, different churches, different stores, different elevators, and even different drinking ________.
  5. 8. Rosa went to the local school for African-American children where her ________ was a teacher.
  6. 9. That night a number of African-American leaders got together and decided to _________ the city buses.
Down
  1. 1. Many of the civil rights leader's houses were _______, including the home of Martin Luther King Jr.
  2. 2. They joined the National Association for the __________of Colored People (NAACP).
  3. 3. Rosa worked part time jobs and went back to school, finally earning her high school _______. Something she was very proud of.
  4. 5. The boycott continued for 381 days! Finally, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the ________ laws in Alabama were unconstitutional.