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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the impact of the marches in Birmingham?

2. What was the teachers' march?

3. Who is Barry Goldwater?

4. Who is assassinated on Lewis's birthday?

5. When is the last time Lewis sees Malcolm X alive?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who are Addie, Carole, Cynthia, and Denise?

3. Who is Ella Baker?

4. What was the teachers' march?

5. What does Harry Belafonte do for the civil rights movement?

6. Who succeeds President Kennedy following his assassination?

7. What does Bob Moses warn student volunteers of?

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

9. How does Malcolm X die?

10. How does the March series end?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay in which you discuss Lewis's role in the Student Non-Violence Coordinating Committee. What role did he play in the committee, and what was its impact on the civil rights movement? Use evidence from the text to support your thoughts.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay in which you discuss the many sacrifices that Lewis made in support of justice and equality. What hardships did he face, specifically throughout his time fighting during the civil rights movement? Use evidence from the text to support your thoughts.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay in which you discuss the March on Washington. What is the significance of this march? What impact did it have on the American public, and on American history? Use evidence from the text to support your thoughts.

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