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

C
Church members attacked the bombers.
F
Four young girls were killed.
M
Martin Luther King Jr. was arrested.
H
Hundreds of child protesters were arrested.
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Which occurred when James Meredith applied to the University of Mississippi?

H
He was admitted to the university.
H
He was blocked from enrolling.
H
He led protests to attend the university.
H
He decided not to attend after being harassed.
3

On a national level, the American public was

A
ambivalent about
B
supportive of
C
outraged by
D
unaware of
4

A result of the media showing the United States the violence against peaceful protestors in Birmingham was

A
Dr. King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
B
the passing of civil rights legislation.
C
more violence against protestors.
D
the resignation of Eugene O’Connor.
5

Which word best describes the response of the public to the bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on September 15, 1963?

A
outrage
B
acceptance
C
indifference
D
approval
6

A result of the media showing the United States the violence against peaceful protestors in Birmingham was

A
Dr. King’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail.”
B
the passing of civil rights legislation.
C
more violence against protestors.
D
the resignation of Eugene O’Connor.
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The Universities of Alabama and Mississippi were able to integrate because

A
their governors decided to accept it.
B
civil rights activists led nonviolent protests.
C
the federal government became involved.
D
the state government became involved.

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