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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Showdown for Nonviolence | Our Struggle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were some groups training as they didn't quite believe that nonviolence would be able to work?
(a) Language skills.
(b) Students.
(c) Bomb building.
(d) Militias.

2. Nonviolence arouses a sense of ________ and builds reconciliation and redemption within a society.
(a) Fear.
(b) Distrust.
(c) Truth.
(d) Shame.

3. Dr. King proclaimed that the group of students in front of him would become known as the generation of ___________.
(a) Nonviolence.
(b) Integration.
(c) Honor.
(d) Honesty.

4. The whites of the __________ forgot they had developed a social caste system and culture, even believing the lie.
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) South.

5. The goal of nonviolence is to change an evil ___________, not to attack the individuals who are participating in that group.
(a) Gender.
(b) Sin.
(c) System.
(d) Race.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is NOT one of the ways in which oppression is responded to, according to Dr. King?

2. Discrimination, according to Dr. King, thrives on a belief of ________________, which led to segregation.

3. Nonviolence seeks to win the friendship and the understanding of the __________, not his humiliation or defeat.

4. Who did Dr. King think was goading some of the African Americans into committing acts of violence?

5. Dr. King fought against the stories that African Americans sought to achieve freedom through the use of __________.

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