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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 16- Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
(a) December 1, 1965.
(b) December 1, 1955.
(c) October 1, 1995.
(d) October 1, 1965.

2. What date did the Montgomery buses become integrated?
(a) December 21, 1956.
(b) October 21, 1957.
(c) October 21, 1956.
(d) December 21, 1957.

3. When did W.E.B. DuBois die?
(a) June 24, 1957.
(b) October 18, 1964.
(c) June 11, 1964.
(d) August 27, 1963.

4. On what date did Dr. King deliver his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?
(a) December 5, 1967.
(b) January 1, 1967.
(c) April 4, 1967.
(d) May 4, 1967.

5. When did Dr. King write the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?
(a) June 24, 1957.
(b) October 3, 1959.
(c) May 28, 1955.
(d) April 16, 1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of one of the African American leaders that argued for the African American need for self-respect and self-help?

2. Who were the primary people who led the movement exemplified by eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians?

3. What did Dr. King's article from Chapter 17: "Black Power Defined" discuss?

4. What was found on a farm near Philadelphia, Mississippi, on August 4, 1964?

5. What year was the atom bombed dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

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