Instructions: This assignment is worth 45 points, 15 points for each section. EACH answer for EACH question must be at least 2 to 2 1/2 typed (Double spaced) pages in length. Check your syllabus for the due date. The assignment’s entire length will be 6 to 7 1/2 pages in length. FIVE (5) points will be deducted for each day that the review assignment is late.
A. Answer the following:
How would you describe The Montgomery Bus Boycott to someone who has never read the book? What were its strengths & weaknesses? (15pts)
B. Answer TWO (2) of the following:
1) What was the role of the WPC and the MIA in starting AND keeping the boycott going? (15pts)
2) How was the boycott important in starting Dr. Martin Luther King’s career as a civil rights leader? (15pts)
3) How was the press BOTH helpful and harmful to the boycott? (15pts)
4) What were some of the White reactions to the Boycott, especially those of the WCC? (15pts)
5) Describe the impacts of the arrests and the legal battle in bringing the boycott to a close? (15pts)