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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 16- Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What years did Frederick Douglas live?
(a) 1895-1946.
(b) 1922-1989.
(c) 1909-1969.
(d) 1817-1895.

2. Despite the Civil Rights Act of 1964, what were African Americans still denied in some parts of the South?
(a) Voting.
(b) Holding government office.
(c) Owning businesses.
(d) Attending school.

3. Less than a week after the Youth March for Integrated Schools, a black youth was lynched. What was the name of this black youth?
(a) Mack Parker.
(b) Ernest Green.
(c) Marcus Garvey.
(d) Clarence Mitchell, Jr.

4. What president announced the use of federal troops to escort nine children to high school in Arkansas?
(a) Reagan.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Wilson.

5. What is the date noted at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Speech Before the Youth March for Integrated Schools"?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what "Anniversary Conference" of the NUL did Dr. King deliver a speech?

2. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., ordained to the Christian ministry?

3. What was the name of the 37-year-old NAACP field secretary murdered on his front porch on June 12, 1963?

4. What religious journal contained a summary of Dr. King's book Stride Toward Freedom?

5. According to the chapter "Black Power Defined," what do the "powerful" never lose?

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