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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Dr. King submit his resignation as pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
(a) December 5, 1955.
(b) October 19, 1958.
(c) April 19, 1957.
(d) November 29, 1959.

2. Why were organizations such as NAACP and the NUL formed?
(a) To form violent organizations legally.
(b) To form anti-government organizations.
(c) To make people angry.
(d) To resist Jim Crow laws.

3. With whom from the NAACP did Dr. King argue regarding non-violent movement against racism?
(a) Michael Winds.
(b) Richard Kingston.
(c) Jonathon Sweenton.
(d) Robert Williams.

4. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) December.

5. What did the civil rights bill, signed on September 9, 1957, establish?
(a) Equality for All Commission.
(b) Self-Determination for Activists Commission.
(c) U.S. Civil Rights Commission.
(d) Anti-Racial Commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first black student to graduate from the high school in Arkansas on May 27, 1958?

2. How many students participated in the first march in Washington, D.C., supporting racial desegregation?

3. What does NUL stand for?

4. From whom did Dr. King say he learned about nonviolent resistance?

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

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