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Nonviolent Protest — Quiz

Question 13 • United States History and Geography

Which was the result of a bomb that exploded at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham?

Answer
A
Hundreds of child protesters were arrested.
B
Four young girls were killed.
C
Church members attacked the bombers.
D
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested.

Explanation

On September 15, 1963, a bomb planted by white supremacists exploded at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. The blast killed four young girls who were attending Sunday school, so the correct choice is “Four young girls were killed.”

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