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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. ____________, Dr. King believed, would necessarily include an integration of power for all.
(a) A new leader.
(b) Integration.
(c) Desegregation.
(d) A black president.

2. The desire to be ___________ is appropriate when placed in the proper setting, as when one wants to be first in moral greatness.
(a) Above all.
(b) Alone.
(c) First.
(d) Right.

3. From what class were Dr. King and his wife, which allowed them to be less exposed to segregation in the North?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Middle.
(c) Lower.
(d) Upper.

4. The leaders in Alabama took pride in their opposition to the ________ and anti-segregation laws in 1963.
(a) Government.
(b) Protests.
(c) Civil Rights Laws.
(d) Police.

5. ___________ depends on moving forward in a moral and religious manner, according to Dr. King.
(a) Truth.
(b) Victory.
(c) Power.
(d) Survival.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dr. King spoke out against the war in Vietnam, saying "A time comes when ___________ is betrayal."

2. Dr. King believed that the existence of _____________ in a country of wealth was immoral.

3. Dr. King believed that unselfishly giving of themselves would help to develop a powerful ___________.

4. What was the name of Dr. King's wife, as told to readers in his autobiography of sorts?

5. A rebirth of _____________ societies threatened to destroy both labor unions and the opportunity for African Americans to fully integrate.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did many states respond to the rule that prevented the allowance of the separate but equal doctrine?

2. What was the tool that brought a hope for integration, rather than the ideals that Black Power purported?

3. What did Dr. King feel about the current state of the Civil Rights movement during the interview on Meet the Press?

4. How could the marchers in the march from Selma to Montgomery be described at this point?

5. What was an important part of African American financial and economic power at the time?

6. What did Dr. King feel the similarities between the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights movement were?

7. What were Dr. King's main concerns about the Vietnam War when it was fought?

8. What movement did Dr. King use as a comparison to the current Civil Rights movement society was facing?

9. What did Dr. King want his children to be judged based on, as opposed to the color of their skin?

10. What did Dr. King challenge his listeners to do during this speech?

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