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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8- Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Dr. King submit his resignation as pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
(a) October 19, 1958.
(b) April 19, 1957.
(c) November 29, 1959.
(d) December 5, 1955.

2. What was the date of James Farmer's trip from Washington, D.C., to the South?
(a) May 4, 1955.
(b) May 4, 1961.
(c) May 4, 1958.
(d) May 4, 1968.

3. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?
(a) MIA and BCA.
(b) SCLC and MIA.
(c) NAACP and SCLC.
(d) NAACP and BCA.

4. When was the first march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?
(a) October 25, 1955.
(b) October 25, 1958.
(c) December 5, 1955.
(d) December 5, 1957.

5. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?
(a) April 15-17, 1965.
(b) December 1-3, 1964.
(c) December 1-3, 1959.
(d) April 15-17, 1960.

Short Answer Questions

1. What demonstration was held at Rainbow Beach in Chicago?

2. Who went with Dr. and Mrs. King to India during their stay from February 2 to March 10, 1959?

3. Who was the head of the Nation of Islam in 1960?

4. How old was Martin Luther King, Jr., when Gandhi was assassinated?

5. When did the African nation of Ghana acquire its independence from British rule?

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