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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8- Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dr. King plead with Americans not to default upon during his "I Have A Dream" speech?
(a) Indebtedness to the spirit and principle of democracy.
(b) Completeness of pride and honor towards their nation.
(c) Promise to form a better nation.
(d) Promise to move forward with equality.

2. At what "Anniversary Conference" of the NUL did Dr. King deliver a speech?
(a) Silver.
(b) Platinum.
(c) Golden.
(d) Diamond.

3. How many students participated in the first march in Washington, D.C., supporting racial desegregation?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

4. What Illinois city approved a plan that prevented the erection of an interracial housing development on December 21, 1959?
(a) Deerfield.
(b) Chester.
(c) Hamilton.
(d) Du Quoin.

5. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?
(a) December 1-3, 1959.
(b) April 15-17, 1965.
(c) December 1-3, 1964.
(d) April 15-17, 1960.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why were organizations such as NAACP and the NUL formed?

2. According to Dr. King, during his first national address, why were inhabitants of the twentieth century privileged?

3. What is the name of the university where the SNCC was began?

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

5. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr., attend school to obtain his Bachelor of Divinity degree?

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