The rule of thirds is the use of the same lines, shapes, textures, and colors true or false

I think it's false. The rule of thirds is connected with process of composing visual image where image is divided into nine equal parts.

Answer(simplify painting);

The theme of social protest remained a consistent focus for jacob lawrence throughout his career. in the 1960s lawrence was inspired by news reports and photographs, including images of segregated lunch counter sit-ins and stories of the   freedom riders in the civil rights movement. from the 1970s onward, lawrence's work focused less explicitly on contemporary social issues.