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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. What did Dr. King's article from Chapter 17: "Black Power Defined" discuss?
(a) African American nationalism being embraced by the black community.
(b) African American men and their role in the family.
(c) African Americans in the war.
(d) African Americans' need to vote.

2. What did President Eisenhower claim encouraged American military involvement around the globe?
(a) A "military formed by the different."
(b) A "military that cared about the nation."
(c) A "military financed by the people."
(d) A "military-industrial complex."

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

4. How many people were arrested during the demonstrations in Selma, Alabama?
(a) 3.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 500.

5. From whom did Dr. King say he learned about nonviolent resistance?
(a) Rosa Parks.
(b) Clarence Mitchell, Jr.
(c) Martin Luther King, Sr.
(d) Reverend Theodore J. Jemison.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What became a pseudonym for the Civil Rights Movement?

3. How many people attended Dr. King's first anti-war demonstration?

4. What are attempts to attack laws and customs that prohibited African Americans from eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians called?

5. On what date was President John F. Kennedy assassinated?

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