Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Final Test - Medium

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Final Test - Medium

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hoover warn Kennedy to stay away from?
(a) Frank Sinatra
(b) Sammy Davis Jr
(c) Martin Luther King
(d) Marilyn Monroe

2. What do Kennedy and the heads of the Civil Rights groups create in New York?
(a) The Civil Rights Bill
(b) The Voter Education Project
(c) The Education for All Project
(d) The Freedom Ride Project

3. Who does the Judge tell Sam Block to stop working for?
(a) The NCP
(b) The SAC
(c) The NAACP
(d) The SNCC

4. What is Moses struggling to find in this chapter?
(a) People to pray
(b) Freedom Riders
(c) People to vote
(d) People to donate money

5. Who did the government hire a hitman to kill?
(a) King
(b) Malcolm X
(c) Castro
(d) Khruschev

Short Answer Questions

1. What charges do the FBI investigate in this chapter?

2. Where is Medgar Evans shot?

3. Whose house did King go to after a rally in Los Angeles?

4. Where does Kennedy's administration think Levison is from?

5. What did the police bring out when they decided the hoses were not enough?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Birmingham's white businessmen respond to the riots?

2. How did Megdar Evans die?

3. What changes does Megdar Evans try to implement in Jackson, Mississippi?

4. What is the Albany Movement?

5. Why did a hitman prove to be an embarrassment to the government?

6. How does Jesse Jackson cause problems for King after he wins the National Baptist elections?

7. Why does King snub Kennedy?

8. How does Kennedy create the Voter Education Project?

9. Why does Hoover want Kennedy to keep away from Frank Sinatra?

10. How does Hoover keep an eye on King in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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