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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. Dr. King wanted to point out that: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to ___________ everywhere."
(a) Justice.
(b) Peace.
(c) Learning.
(d) Truth.

2. Those who become more active in ______________ more rapidly bring about the desired results for the African Americans.
(a) Politics.
(b) The schools.
(c) Marches.
(d) The courts.

3. While the South gained respect, the Northern African American drained its ___________ into their struggle.
(a) Finances.
(b) Rights.
(c) Family.
(d) Power.

4. One hundred years after the _______________, African American men still sought the guarantee to basic rights as outlined in the Declaration of Independence.
(a) Emancipation Proclamation.
(b) Riots.
(c) Constitution.
(d) Declaration of Independence.

5. Politicians were needed who would stand up for issues and build and strengthen ___________ between African Americans.
(a) Solidarity.
(b) Tensions.
(c) Peace.
(d) Communication.

Short Answer Questions

1. The concern was not for those who killed the little girls, but for the __________ that shaped the murderers.

2. ___________ is positive and necessary as a call to develop political and economical goals.

3. How many little girls were killed at the bombing at the Sunday School?

4. Because the wealthy have the power to overlook the __________, Dr. King may have been overly confident.

5. Dr. King said that the marchers' feet were sore and their bodies were tired, but their _________ were rested during the march.

Short Essay Questions

1. What was an important part of African American financial and economic power at the time?

2. What happened to the North, even as the South and its African American population began to gain respect?

3. How could the marchers in the march from Selma to Montgomery be described at this point?

4. How did many states respond to the rule that prevented the allowance of the separate but equal doctrine?

5. What did Dr. King think would happen in society as a result of integration, according to his last conversation?

6. What movement did Dr. King use as a comparison to the current Civil Rights movement society was facing?

7. Why was the right to vote for African Americans feared by racist Southern leaders, according to Dr. King?

8. What did Dr. King believe the reason for his receiving the Nobel Peace Prize had to be?

9. What did Dr. King feel it was an honor to be called, even though he didn't feel himself to be this way?

10. What were the weapons used during the conflict against the brutality of Bull Connor?

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