Question

match the name to the description.
a. called followers to limit their action to only civil disobedience and nonviolence.
b. called for followers to achieve economic independence and protect themselves by any means necessary
c. refused to give up their seat on a bus for a white man, which was required by law.
d. asked the local school board to admit their daughter into an all - white school. this would lead to a supreme court ruling to desegregate all schools.

1. martin luther king, jr.
2. malcolm x
3. rosa parks
4. oliver brown

Explanation:

Martin Luther King, Jr. was a prominent civil - rights leader who advocated for civil disobedience and non - violence. Malcolm X called for economic independence and self - defense by any means necessary. Rosa Parks is famous for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Oliver Brown asked the local school board to admit his daughter into an all - white school, leading to the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling that desegregated schools.

Answer:

1. Martin Luther King, Jr. - a
2. Malcolm X - b
3. Rosa Parks - c
4. Oliver Brown - d