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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. How many students were expelled on March 2, 1960, by the Alabama Board of Education?
(a) 9.
(b) 36.
(c) 2.
(d) 94.

2. What famous black child psychologist embraced the liberal idea that where there is no equal opportunity to succeed there can be no social equality?
(a) Dr. Joseph M. Dryers.
(b) Dr. Kenneth B. Clark.
(c) Dr. Terrance P. Patrick.
(d) Dr. Daniel N. Meyers.

3. What were the dates of the demonstration at Rainbow Beach in Chicago?
(a) July 9 and 16, 1961.
(b) June 5 and 7, 1961.
(c) December 5 and 7, 1961.
(d) August 5 and 9, 1961.

4. What major movement followed the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Sit-In Movement?
(a) Black Panther Movement.
(b) Freedom Ride.
(c) Freedom Summer.
(d) March on Washington.

5. When did the African nation of Ghana acquire its independence from British rule?
(a) April 9, 1956.
(b) September 9, 1955.
(c) December 1, 1955.
(d) March 6, 1957.

Short Answer Questions

1. What president announced the use of federal troops to escort nine children to high school in Arkansas?

2. What are attempts to attack laws and customs that prohibited African Americans from eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians called?

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

4. What book was Dr. King signing on September 20, 1958?

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

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