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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8- Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the first march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?
(a) December 5, 1955.
(b) October 25, 1958.
(c) December 5, 1957.
(d) October 25, 1955.

2. Who went with Dr. and Mrs. King to India during their stay from February 2 to March 10, 1959?
(a) Dr. John P. Oswalt.
(b) Dr. Brian S. Edgar
(c) Dr. David T. Bauer.
(d) Dr. Lawrence D. Reddick.

3. On what date did the head of the Nation of Islam call upon African Americans to form a state of their own?
(a) January 1, 1960.
(b) July 4, 1960.
(c) December 5, 1960.
(d) July 31, 1960.

4. What city in Tennessee had a race riot on February 23, 1960?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Bristol.
(c) Chattanooga.
(d) Jackson.

5. What was the date of Dr. King's first national address?
(a) May 17, 1957.
(b) August 17, 1955.
(c) October 17, 1959.
(d) September 17, 1956.

Short Answer Questions

1. What date did the Montgomery buses become integrated?

2. Who was the cause of Dr. King's injury on September 20, 1958?

3. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?

4. According to Dr. King, during his first national address, why were inhabitants of the twentieth century privileged?

5. What Democratic presidential candidate was running against Richard Nixon in 1960?

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