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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. Who claimed that the victims of the American military were often people of color?
(a) President Eisenhower.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) W.E.B. DuBois.
(d) Dr. King.

2. How many people attended Dr. King's first anti-war demonstration?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) More than 5,000.
(d) 1,000.

3. On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
(a) October 1, 1965.
(b) December 1, 1955.
(c) December 1, 1965.
(d) October 1, 1995.

4. On what date was the Civil Rights Bill of 1964 signed?
(a) June 12.
(b) July 4.
(c) July 2.
(d) June 7.

5. What percentage of African Americans registered in Alabama voted in Alabama's Democratic Primary?
(a) 20 percent.
(b) Over 95 percent.
(c) 50 percent.
(d) Over 80 percent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What laws did African American interstate travelers ignore during their public transportation across state lines?

2. What happened to James Farmer's bus as he was traveling from Washington, D.C., to the South?

3. What is the name of one of the African American leaders that argued for the African American need for self-respect and self-help?

4. What magazine did Dr. King's article from Chapter 17: "Black Power Defined" appear in?

5. Where did Dr. King move days after his thirty-first birthday?

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