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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 war began to take precedence over the Civil Rights Movement given that military presence was needed?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) WW II.
(d) WW I.

2. According to the chapter "Black Power Defined," what do the "powerful" never lose?
(a) War.
(b) Themselves.
(c) Opportunities.
(d) Chances.

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

4. What was the broad strategy of the Black Power Movement?
(a) Equality of women.
(b) Educating whites on the power of African Americans.
(c) Reclaiming of American land.
(d) African American solidarity.

5. What is the name of the university where the SNCC was began?
(a) Methodist University.
(b) Wake Forrest University.
(c) Shaw University.
(d) Campbell University.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Dr. King write the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?

2. On what date did the head of the Nation of Islam call upon African Americans to form a state of their own?

3. Whose administration war policies did Dr. King attack when he delivered his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?

4. What were the dates of the demonstration at Rainbow Beach in Chicago?

5. At some points, how did Dr. King help to keep the SCLC's cash flow problems from shutting down due to financial ruin?

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