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What is one reason Ruby Bridges is a role model?
She won the Supreme Court case that ended segregation in school.
She bravely stood up for equal rights when she integrated a school.
She worked with Eleanor Roosevelt to end segregation.
She became the first African-American U. S. Marshal.
What happened FIRST?
The Supreme Court ruled against segregation in schools.
U. S. Marshals protected Ruby as she went to school.
Ruby took a difficult test to get into a white school.
Eleanor Roosevelt wrote a letter to encourage Ruby.
Mrs. Henry was the only teacher who agreed to teach Ruby. What does this say about Mrs. Henry?
She was afraid of the U. S. Marshals.
She taught Ruby how to read and write.
She believed the school should be integrated.
She thought the school should be segregated.
In 1954, the Supreme Court ruled that school segregation was ILLEGAL. What does ILLEGAL mean?
something that is against the law
something that separates people
something that teaches people
something that people dislike
Why did Eleanor Roosevelt write a letter to Ruby?
to tell Ruby to go to a new school
to encourage and support Ruby
to teach Ruby about racism
to give a job to Ruby's father
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