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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Selma and the Voting Rights Act, 1965.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The bus trip from Washington to New Orleans by an integrated group of students was known as what?
(a) Freedom Ride.
(b) Anti-Raciam Ride.
(c) Green Ride.
(d) Protest Ride.

2. A judge ordered that registrars had to begin accepting how many applications per day?
(a) 100.
(b) 500.
(c) 75.
(d) 20.

3. The first federal Civil Rights Act did what?
(a) Ended bus segregation only.
(b) Ended all segregation.
(c) Dismissed all protest charges.
(d) Established a Civil Rights commission.

4. King was arrested when he tried to attend the trial of whose assailant?
(a) Rustin.
(b) His own.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Abernathy.

5. Robert Kennedy got a federal injunction against which group to keep them from harassing the bus riders?
(a) The SCLC.
(b) The Nazi Party.
(c) The KKK.
(d) The Masons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was King concerned about the direction of SNCC?

2. What organization removed King from office?

3. When King was placed in isolation, who did Wyatt Walker ask for help?

4. What SCLC program was to reach out more readily to the public?

5. King's sentence was suspended on what condition?

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