Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 22, The March on Washington,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Kennedy select as his running mate?
(a) Lyndon Johnson
(b) Jimmy Carter
(c) James Fox
(d) Robert Kennedy

2. What position does Jackson remove King from?
(a) Vice President of NAACP
(b) President of the SNCC
(c) Vice President of the Sunday School Board
(d) Preacher at the Dexter Church

3. What does the Atlanta Female Baptist Seminary change their name to?
(a) Rockefeller School
(b) The School of Fun
(c) King School
(d) Spelman School

4. What does King's speech stress the importance of?
(a) Non-violence
(b) Justice and love
(c) Patience
(d) Equality

5. Who does King claim sanctioned segregation?
(a) Abraham Lincoln
(b) The CIA
(c) Malcolm X
(d) The FBI

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kennedy want the Freedom Riders to do?

2. Where do the Civil Rights leaders make their speeches in Washington?

3. What is Sam Block arrested for?

4. Why did Hoover and Kennedy never get along?

5. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?

(see the answer key)

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