View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 16- Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who claimed that the victims of the American military were often people of color?
(a) W.E.B. DuBois.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) President Eisenhower.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

2. How many students were expelled on March 2, 1960, by the Alabama Board of Education?
(a) 94.
(b) 9.
(c) 2.
(d) 36.

3. According to the chapter "Black Power Defined," what is the "nettlesome task of Negros" today?
(a) How to organize their strength.
(b) How to prove that there is a need for change.
(c) How to tell their story.
(d) How to show their importance.

4. At what "Anniversary Conference" of the NUL did Dr. King deliver a speech?
(a) Golden.
(b) Silver.
(c) Platinum.
(d) Diamond.

5. What were the dates of the demonstration at Rainbow Beach in Chicago?
(a) December 5 and 7, 1961.
(b) August 5 and 9, 1961.
(c) July 9 and 16, 1961.
(d) June 5 and 7, 1961.

Short Answer Questions

1. Dr. King wanted to make sure that advocates of Black Consciousness did not associate racial pride with what?

2. What laws did African American interstate travelers ignore during their public transportation across state lines?

3. What church was bombed that led Dr. King to deliver a sermon at the funeral of the little girls killed during the bombing?

4. What did Dr. King plead with Americans not to default upon during his "I Have A Dream" speech?

5. What is the name of the university where the SNCC was began?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 272 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample