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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 movement involved civil rights activists who sought to challenge religious segregation?
(a) Free-ins.
(b) Sit-in.
(c) Pray-in.
(d) Choice-in.

2. When did the African nation of Ghana acquire its independence from British rule?
(a) April 9, 1956.
(b) March 6, 1957.
(c) September 9, 1955.
(d) December 1, 1955.

3. What was the true goal of the Black Power Movement?
(a) To create a support circle to fight against the KKK.
(b) To help African Americans become more "white."
(c) For African Americans to fight for their freedoms.
(d) For African Americans to be more conscious of their history and culture.

4. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr., attend school to obtain his Bachelor of Divinity degree?
(a) Southern Baptist Seminary.
(b) Crozer Theological Seminary.
(c) Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
(d) Fuller Theological Seminary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. At what church did Dr. King deliver his most historic and controversial statement tying the war and the Civil Rights Movement together?

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

3. Where did Dr. King speak publicly in an anti-war demonstration?

4. According to the chapter "Black Power Defined," what do the "powerful" never lose?

5. Why was Dr. King in jail while writing the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?

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