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

2. How many students were expelled on March 2, 1960, by the Alabama Board of Education?
(a) 94.
(b) 36.
(c) 9.
(d) 2.

3. What laws did African American interstate travelers ignore during their public transportation across state lines?
(a) Uncle Tom.
(b) Minority Travel Limitations.
(c) White Flight.
(d) Jim Crow.

4. Who were Dr. and Mrs. King guests of during their stay in India?
(a) Prime Minister Morarji Desai.
(b) Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.
(c) Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.
(d) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?

2. How many student demonstrators were arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, on February 27, 1960?

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

4. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?

5. On what date did the head of the Nation of Islam call upon African Americans to form a state of their own?

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