View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Poor People's Campaign and Memphis, 1967-1968.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The SCLC teamed up with what organization to train students to teach citizenship schools?
(a) The Montgomery Voter Association.
(b) The Baptist Civic Organization.
(c) The Highlander Folk School.
(d) The American Cultural Club.

2. How did King feel about his meeting with President Johnson?
(a) Glad that Johnson was a fellow Communist.
(b) Impressed by his commitment to the Civil Rights bill.
(c) Worried about his stand on voter registration.
(d) Depressed about his indifference.

3. King planned a march to which city?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Washington D.C.

4. In St. Augustine, rumors arose that the sheriff was a part of what group?
(a) The Masons.
(b) The Nazi Party.
(c) The Communist Party.
(d) The KKK.

5. What did King want the Kennedy Administration to issue?
(a) An apology for Jim Crow.
(b) A segregation bill.
(c) Reparations for slavery.
(d) A Second Emancipation Proclamation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the main source of racial trouble in Chicago?

2. What was one of the demands that MIA made of the city?

3. Which university had the front doors blocked to keep several black students from registering?

4. A judge ordered that registrars had to begin accepting how many applications per day?

5. What happened to Meredith along his walk?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 266 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample