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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 16- Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What movement involved civil rights activists who sought to challenge religious segregation?
(a) Choice-in.
(b) Pray-in.
(c) Sit-in.
(d) Free-ins.

2. What is the name of one of the African American leaders that argued for the African American need for self-respect and self-help?
(a) Marcus Garvey.
(b) Jonathon Swift.
(c) Michael Schwerner.
(d) Ella Fitzgerald.

3. Who began to question President Eisenhower's commitment to more troops in Vietnam?
(a) People in the military.
(b) People of color.
(c) People outside the United States.
(d) People of conscience.

4. Who went with Dr. and Mrs. King to India during their stay from February 2 to March 10, 1959?
(a) Dr. John P. Oswalt.
(b) Dr. Lawrence D. Reddick.
(c) Dr. David T. Bauer.
(d) Dr. Brian S. Edgar

5. On what date did the head of the Nation of Islam call upon African Americans to form a state of their own?
(a) July 31, 1960.
(b) January 1, 1960.
(c) December 5, 1960.
(d) July 4, 1960.

Short Answer Questions

1. What president ordered federal marshals dispatched by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy?

2. What did Dr. King's article from Chapter 17: "Black Power Defined" discuss?

3. At what meeting did Dr. King deliver his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?

4. Dr. King wanted to make sure that advocates of Black Consciousness did not associate racial pride with what?

5. Who were Dr. and Mrs. King guests of during their stay in India?

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