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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. American ___________ gained a hope that they would be able to break the bonds of Jim Crow Laws.
(a) Grandparents.
(b) Families.
(c) Students.
(d) Children.

2. Who were the perpetrators of the severe violence which took place during the march from Selma to Montgomery?
(a) State police.
(b) Teachers.
(c) Students.
(d) Protestors.

3. Who receives parity, subsides and incentives when they are in the world, according to Dr. King?
(a) The poor.
(b) The wealthy.
(c) The middle class.
(d) The children.

4. The struggle had a ___________ quality, including members of all classes of society and all ages.
(a) Solid.
(b) Truthful.
(c) Youthful.
(d) Collective.

5. Dr. King recommends to not attempt to defeat, humiliate, or pay back __________ in the fight for rights.
(a) Sarcasm.
(b) Money.
(c) Injustices.
(d) Taxes.

6. The plans for the future, said Dr. King, involve the removal of blockage, not pouring _________ over the troubled waters in order to calm them.
(a) Fire.
(b) Cement.
(c) Sand.
(d) Oil.

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

8. Economic growth through industrialization increases the purchasing power of the ________________.
(a) Students.
(b) African Americans.
(c) Women.
(d) Whites.

9. _____________ is a negative situation that only eliminates exclusion among people, according to Dr. King.
(a) Segregation.
(b) Elimination.
(c) Integration.
(d) Desegregation.

10. One of the many wonders of the boycott and the nonviolent actions was the joining of many local __________ communities.
(a) Academic.
(b) Religious.
(c) Government.
(d) Neighborhood.

11. The personal experiences of Dr. King allowed him to develop a faith and a belief in the reality of a personal __________.
(a) Code.
(b) Truth.
(c) Honor.
(d) God.

12. America was fortunate, Dr. King said, that the strength of African American protesters was tempered by a sense of _____________.
(a) Responsibility.
(b) Witness.
(c) Truth.
(d) Violence.

13. Dr. King believed the commitment to nonviolence would prevent an increase of ___________ in society.
(a) Movement.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Peace.
(d) Gossip.

14. Dr. King asked people around him to pray for peace and justice in the world as the Civil Rights movement was a __________ movement as well.
(a) Bible.
(b) African American.
(c) Spiritual.
(d) White.

15. ___________ not only harms one physically, but it injures one spiritually, according to Dr. King.
(a) Segregation.
(b) Integration.
(c) Desegregation.
(d) Pain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the battle for freedom and for justice, Dr. King reminds followers to be ____________ and disciplined.

2. There was an obligation to ensure that all __________________ participated in the enforcement and creative innovations freeing all citizens.

3. The protesters believed their actions and this love was inspired by _____________ as he called upon men to love one another.

4. The white power structure perpetuated the __________ that African Americans were moving too fast.

5. Where were the African Americans allowed to sit when they took a bus to get somewhere?

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