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

2. Where did Dr. King attend college during his undergraduate studies?
(a) Morehouse College.
(b) Rollins College.
(c) Rhodes College.
(d) Birmingham-Southern College.

3. Dr. King reached out to his extensive religious contacts, including the National Baptist Convention, to organize what conference?
(a) Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
(b) Montgomery Christian Conference.
(c) Southern Religious Conference.
(d) Southern Baptist Conference.

4. When did Dr. King celebrate his thirty-first (31) birthday?
(a) October 15, 1960.
(b) July 15, 1960.
(c) January 15, 1960.
(d) March 15, 1960.

5. What was James Farmer's position with CORE?
(a) Account Manager.
(b) Vice President.
(c) National Director.
(d) Regional Supervisor.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Dr. King submit his resignation as pastor of the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

3. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?

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

5. When was the first march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?

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