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Question 1

Girl who was first Black American to enter disegregated school

Answer 1

Ruby Bridges (1960)

Question 2

This U.S. state, which boasts the most golf courses per capita, is home to the island
town of Sabula, despite being landlocked. Though not California, this state is home to a particularly crooked street inspired by the vineyards of Europe that is called Snake Alley. The John Wayne Birthplace and Museum can be found in this state whose city of Bettendorf is one of the Quad Cities, along with the city of Davenport. The largest producer of grain and corn of any state, this is, for the point, what Midwestern “Hawkeye State” that contains Des Moines?

Answer 2

IOWA

Question 3

Joanne Daniels-Finegold was the named plaintiff in a lawsuit against this transit
system that led to the expansion of accessibility options. A light rail section of this transit’s
Red Line that consists only of streetcars is called the Mattapan Trolley. Easy access to Kendall
Square and a nearby university are ensured by this transit system, whose major stops include
Park Street and South Station. CharlieCards can be used to ride this transit system that has a
stop named after Back Bay and Harvard. For the point, name this transportation system that
serves the metro area around Boston.

Answer 3

MBTA (accept Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority; accept the
Boston T; prompt on “Boston” transit system or similar answers)