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Question
Which incident in the USA made Rosa Parks famous?
Solution
Rosa Parks was travelling in a bus in Montgomery. She was asked to vacant her seat reserved for a white passenger. She refused to vacant her seat which led to her arrest. This incident played a significant role in the civil rights movement history of the USA, wherein the black people started protesting for their civil rights as enjoyed by the white people and for abolishing discrimination against them.
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