US History: Chapter 9, Exercise 1 — Possible Solution ====================================================================== CORRECTION The chapter's source says this needs nuance: Parks had completed a "Race Relations" course emphasizing nonviolent civil disobedience, and she recognized the driver, Blake, as the same one who had ejected her twelve years earlier. Her refusal appears calculated, not simple exhaustion. REWRITE "Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat as a deliberate act of civil disobedience, informed by her prior training and her own history with the bus driver."