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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 true goal of the Black Power Movement?
(a) To help African Americans become more "white."
(b) For African Americans to be more conscious of their history and culture.
(c) For African Americans to fight for their freedoms.
(d) To create a support circle to fight against the KKK.

2. Where did Dr. King speak publicly in an anti-war demonstration?
(a) Chicago.
(b) New York.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Washington, D.C.

3. According to Chapter 16 "A Time To Break Silence," who did the United States find it "easier to engage in warfare" as opposed to the Soviet Union?
(a) People of color.
(b) The French.
(c) The citizens of the U.S.
(d) The Koreans.

4. What county, on June 26, 1959, closed its entire school system rather than allow integration?
(a) Prince Edward County.
(b) Salem County.
(c) Bedford County.
(d) Franklin County.

5. What laws did African American interstate travelers ignore during their public transportation across state lines?
(a) Jim Crow.
(b) Minority Travel Limitations.
(c) Uncle Tom.
(d) White Flight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the first African American to challenge interstate travel bans?

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?

3. How old was Martin Luther King, Jr., when Gandhi was assassinated?

4. What is the name of the university where the SNCC was began?

5. 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?

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