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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 was the date of James Farmer's trip from Washington, D.C., to the South?
(a) May 4, 1958.
(b) May 4, 1968.
(c) May 4, 1961.
(d) May 4, 1955.

2. What did Dr. King plead with Americans not to default upon during his "I Have A Dream" speech?
(a) Promise to form a better nation.
(b) Indebtedness to the spirit and principle of democracy.
(c) Completeness of pride and honor towards their nation.
(d) Promise to move forward with equality.

3. At what church did Dr. King deliver his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?
(a) First Baptist Church.
(b) Morningside Baptist Church.
(c) Wanderings Church.
(d) Riverside Church.

4. What Illinois city approved a plan that prevented the erection of an interracial housing development on December 21, 1959?
(a) Chester.
(b) Hamilton.
(c) Du Quoin.
(d) Deerfield.

5. Less than a week after the Youth March for Integrated Schools, a black youth was lynched. What was the name of this black youth?
(a) Mack Parker.
(b) Clarence Mitchell, Jr.
(c) Marcus Garvey.
(d) Ernest Green.

Short Answer Questions

1. When associated with the Civil Rights Movement, what did demonstrators consider their arrests?

2. What was the true goal of the Black Power Movement?

3. With whom from the NAACP did Dr. King argue regarding non-violent movement against racism?

4. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?

5. What famous black child psychologist embraced the liberal idea that where there is no equal opportunity to succeed there can be no social equality?

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