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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the turning point in the movement for Lewis?
(a) The Birmingham March.
(b) The Democratic Convention.
(c) The Republican Convention.
(d) The Selma March.

2. Who was Jimmie Lee Jackson?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A policeman.
(c) A firefighter.
(d) A protester.

3. Who is Ella Baker?
(a) A professor.
(b) An activist.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A police chief.

4. Who leads the Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) Fannie Lou Hamer.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Jim Lawson.
(d) Lewis.

5. Who gives a famous speech at the March on Washington?
(a) Dr. King.
(b) Fannie Lou Hamer.
(c) Diane Nash.
(d) James Bevel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harry Belafonte do for SNCC?

2. What church in Birmingham was considered a headquarters for the civil rights movement?

3. Who celebrates the church bombing?

4. Who is James Reeb?

5. Who proposes Action in Montgomery?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the MFDP?

2. Who gives a moving speech at the Democratic National Convention in '64?

3. Who goes missing on the way to SNCC training?

4. What was the teachers' march?

5. Who succeeds President Kennedy following his assassination?

6. Who becomes the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize in '64?

7. Who is Medgar Evers?

8. How does the March series end?

9. Who is Bayard Rustin?

10. Who proposes "Action in Montgomery," and what is it?

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