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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. What president announced the use of federal troops to escort nine children to high school in Arkansas?
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Reagan.
(d) Wilson.

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

3. When did the President remove the National Guard troops from the high school in Arkansas?
(a) August 9, 1957.
(b) December 1, 1955.
(c) May 19, 1957.
(d) May 8, 1958.

4. What city was the home to the beginning of the movement exemplified by eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians when it began February 1, 1960?
(a) Memphis.
(b) Greensboro.
(c) Charleston.
(d) Atlanta.

5. What did white racists bomb on September, 9 1957?
(a) The conference site for the MIA.
(b) Montgomery Bus Headquarters.
(c) Hattie Cotton Elementary School.
(d) Dr. King's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what magazine did Dr. King's famous series "How My Mind Has Changed" appear?

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

3. What was the name of the high school that nine black children attended under surveillance of federal troops, in Arkansas?

4. What does NUL stand for?

5. On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?

(see the answer key)

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