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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Give Us the Ballot—We Will Transform the South | If the Negro Wins, Labor Wins.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was NOT one of the ways that progress towards integration was fought?
(a) Mail bombs.
(b) House bombings.
(c) Mobs.
(d) Economic retaliation.

2. __________ of unions would grow as the African American received the vote, according to the logic of Dr. King.
(a) The usefulness.
(b) Political strength.
(c) Recognition.
(d) The size.

3. What did the people do instead of giving in to a discriminatory bus system in Alabama?
(a) Stay at home.
(b) Walk.
(c) Use cars.
(d) Use the train.

4. The historic ________ ruling of the Supreme Court was nullified by the actions of the local and state governmental authorities.
(a) 1962.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1954.

5. A rebirth of _____________ societies threatened to destroy both labor unions and the opportunity for African Americans to fully integrate.
(a) Left-wing.
(b) Neo-conservative.
(c) Ultra-right wing.
(d) Progressive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were some groups training as they didn't quite believe that nonviolence would be able to work?

2. The Supreme Court struck down the idea of _____________ in May of 1954.

3. The growth of __________ among African Americans would not allow people to revert to a subservient and demeaned class.

4. Who receives parity, subsides and incentives when they are in the world, according to Dr. King?

5. ___________ integration became a new tool in the battle by those unwilling to allow total freedom and justice for all.

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