Question

rosa parks
rosa parks was part of the civil rights movement. on december 1, 1955, after a long day at work, rosa got on a city bus in montgomery, alabama. the city bus was segregated, and african americans had to sit in the back of the bus. on december 1, 1955, many white bus riders got on the bus, and rosa parks was asked to move further to the back of the bus. rosa declined the bus driver’s request to move to the back of the bus. rosa knew that his request was wrong, and she refused to move. due to her refusal to move, rosa got arrested and she was sent to jail.
rosa’s actions had a huge impact on the civil rights movement. other african americans decided to boycott and refused to ride the bus. this caused the montgomery city company to end segregation on the city buses because they lost a large amount of business.
part a
what caused rosa parks to get arrested?
ⓐ she refused to go home.
ⓑ she refused to move to the back of the bus.
ⓒ she refused to pay the bus fee.
part b
which detail supports your answer in part a?
ⓐ
osa declined the bus driver’s request to move to the back of the bus.\
ⓑ \the city bus was segregated.\
ⓒ \other african americans decided boycott...\
part a
what is the meaning of the word declined?
ⓐ fought
ⓑ agreed
ⓒ said no
part b
which two statements provide a clue to the meaning of the word declined?
ⓐ \due to her refusal to move rosa got arrested and she was sent to jail.\
ⓑ
osa knew that his request was wrong and she refused to move.\
ⓒ
osa’s actions had a huge impact on the civil rights movement.\

Explanation:

Part A (Arrest Cause):

The text states Rosa Parks was arrested because she refused to move to the back of the segregated bus when ordered.

Part B (Supporting Detail):

The detail that directly supports her arrest cause is the statement of her declining the bus driver's request to move.

Part A (Meaning of "declined"):

"Declined" in the context means to refuse a request, which matches "said no".

Part B (Clues to "declined"):

The text links her refusal to move to her arrest, and explicitly states she knew the request was wrong and refused, which both clarify "declined".

Answer:

Part A (Arrest Cause):

B. She refused to move to the back of the bus.

Part B (Supporting Detail):

A. "Rosa declined the bus driver's request to move to the back of the bus."

Part A (Meaning of "declined"):

C. said no

Part B (Clues to "declined"):

A. "Due to her refusal to move Rosa got arrested and she was sent to jail."
B. "Rosa knew that his request was wrong and she refused to move."