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Civil Rights Movement

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12th Grade

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Civil Rights Movement
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What organization does Martin Luther King Jr. serve as the president of?

Southern Christian Leadership Conference

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

Congress of Racial Equality

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Why did Martin Luther King Jr. and his organization decide to engage in a nonviolent direct action program in Birmingham?

They were invited by the local affiliate in Birmingham

They wanted to negotiate with the economic community

They wanted to remove racial signs from the stores

They wanted to protest against segregation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What was the purpose of nonviolent direct action according to Martin Luther King Jr.?

To create a crisis and force the community to negotiate

To incite violence and provoke the authorities

To gain media attention and publicity

To overthrow the government and establish a new system

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Why does Martin Luther King Jr. believe that negotiation alone is not enough?

Because the oppressor will never voluntarily give freedom

Because negotiation is a slow and ineffective process

Because the oppressed have waited for too long

Because the nations of Asia and Africa are gaining independence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What does Martin Luther King Jr. say is the Negro's great stumbling block towards freedom?

The white moderate who prefers order over justice

The Ku Klux Klanner and white citizens' councilor

The lack of support from the black community

The slow progress of the civil rights movement

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What does Martin Luther King Jr. hope the white religious leadership in Birmingham would do?

See the justice of their cause and support them

Comply with the desegregation decision because it is the law

Advocate for a negative peace without tension

Ignore the racial and economic injustices

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What does Martin Luther King Jr. criticize about white churches in the midst of the struggle for racial and economic justice?

They focus on pious irrelevancies and sanctimonious trivialities

They actively support the civil rights movement

They prioritize integration over moral righteousness

They are too involved in social issues

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