Bearing the Cross Test | Final Test - Easy

David Garrow
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Bearing the Cross Test | Final Test - Easy

David Garrow
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 121 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the Meredith March end?
(a) Jackson.
(b) Selma.
(c) Canton.
(d) Atlanta.

2. In Selma, King was suffering from what?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Influenza.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Measles.

3. Who urged King to run for president?
(a) Nelson Mandela.
(b) Robert Kennedy.
(c) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(d) Dr. Spock.

4. King learned that the Johnson Administration was taking money from social programs for what?
(a) Adding more police officers.
(b) Aid to Africa.
(c) Financing a bank bailout.
(d) The war in Vietnam.

5. Who rejected the idea that potential voters should sign a book so they could be received in order?
(a) Grant Selma.
(b) Ralph Abernathy.
(c) Julian Bond.
(d) James Bevel.

6. The Democratic Convention took place in which city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) St. Louis.
(c) Tampa.
(d) Atlantic City.

7. What caused tension between the SCLC and SNCC?
(a) A letter by Abernathy.
(b) King's leadership.
(c) Credit for demonstrations.
(d) Sharing of finances.

8. In October, the federal Office of Education stopped funding to which city's schools because of segregation?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Atlanta.

9. Why did the Chicago Freedom Movement begin to lose momentum?
(a) Demonstrator arrests.
(b) The lack of an attainable goal.
(c) The lack of a leader.
(d) The lack of funds.

10. What was added to the activities in Chicago?
(a) Boycott of downtown stores.
(b) Speeches on equality.
(c) A march to Detroit.
(d) Voter registration.

11. What tragedy happened before the march to Montgomery?
(a) Congress voted down the Civil Rights Act.
(b) Abernathy was stabbed by a white woman.
(c) The King house was bombed.
(d) A volunteer was killed by KKK members.

12. Which city did King want to focus attention on in the North?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Akron.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Cleveland.

13. King was warned of an attempt on his life during a visit to where?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Marion.
(c) Selma.
(d) Washington D.C.

14. King taped the list of demands to a door where?
(a) Police Headquarters.
(b) A White Church.
(c) City Hall.
(d) Public Library.

15. At the SCLC convention, King suggested which city as the next one for protests?
(a) New Orleans.
(b) Danville.
(c) Savannah.
(d) Biloxi.

Short Answer Questions

1. CCCO staged a march that ended in how many arrests?

2. Which SNCC leader presented a Proposal for Action which would develop an army of sorts?

3. Who released a statement supporting the SCLC's work in Selma?

4. SCLC employees were unhappy about what?

5. King learned of whose death as he left for a fundraising trip?

(see the answer keys)

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