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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Rising Tide of Racial Consciousness | Equality Now: The President Has the Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the African American population gained the right to vote, how many people were able to affect the shape of Congress?
(a) Two million.
(b) Four million.
(c) Three million.
(d) Eight million.

2. What tool was available to ensure that contractors dealing with government desist from practicing discrimination in employment?
(a) Constitution.
(b) Bill of Rights.
(c) Declaration of Independence.
(d) Executive Order.

3. Dr. King believed the true gospel concerns itself with the whole ___________, soul and the body.
(a) Man.
(b) Race.
(c) Bible.
(d) Promise.

4. Dr. King reminded listeners that while God was on their side, a new age of __________ would not arrive on its own.
(a) Peace.
(b) Truth.
(c) Freedom.
(d) Validity.

5. Dr. King believed the government was playing a game of Russian roulette with the _________ each summer.
(a) Congressional hearings.
(b) Protests.
(c) Laws.
(d) Riots.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The Montgomery _________ surprised many African Americans when it happened, helping to encourage more.

3. The students began to lose their fear of the ___________ wielded by the white majority and were looking to build brotherhood.

4. The people, according to Dr. King, needed to overcome the ____________ that was segregation and the lack of civil rights.

5. To be a realistic ______________ requires the church and the Christians to fight against the idea of nuclear war and world annihilation.

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