ISEE Analogies Question 267: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 267

17. Many historians agree that the Civil Rights movement _______ in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955 when Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus.

  • A. originated
  • B. immersed
  • C. adhered
  • D. preceded

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

A is correct. After reading the sentence, you can probably figure out the word you are looking for means "started or began." Originated, meaning "to bring into being or to create," is the only appropriate answer.

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