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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. Where were the lunch counter sit-ins conducted on August 19 by the NAACP?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) California.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Oklahoma City.

2. What was the name of the 37-year-old NAACP field secretary murdered on his front porch on June 12, 1963?
(a) William Pickens.
(b) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(c) Robert Bagnall.
(d) Medgar Evans.

3. What must people of oppression accumulate to realize deliverance?
(a) The power to enforce change.
(b) The right to enforce change.
(c) The heart to want change.
(d) The consciousness of a problem.

4. At what meeting did Dr. King deliver his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?
(a) The UN Charter.
(b) Bed-In for Peace at Fairmont.
(c) Living in Peace meeting.
(d) The meeting of the Clergy and Laity Concerned.

5. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?
(a) NAACP and SCLC.
(b) NAACP and BCA.
(c) MIA and BCA.
(d) SCLC and MIA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. King wanted to make sure that advocates of Black Consciousness did not associate racial pride with what?

2. What did the assailant ask Dr. King right before his assault on September 20, 1958?

3. Who was the cause of Dr. King's injury on September 20, 1958?

4. How many students marched toward the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery?

5. When was the historic Brown vs. Topeka, Kansas Board of Education Supreme Court decision handed down?

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