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Question 1

What did people who participated in sit-ins risk?
 
  A) being lynched
  B) getting arrested
  C) losing their jobs
  D) having wages cut

Question 2

The sit-in is an example of __________.
 
  A) an antipoverty program
  B) an economic boycott
  C) civil disobedience
  D) violent resistance

Question 3

What did the civil rights act passed in 1957 signal?
 
  A) the growing strength of the Jim Crow system in the North
  B) the lackluster support for civil rights reform among the people
  C) the increasing conservatism of the justices on the Supreme Court
  D) the declining political influence of the Southern block in Congress

Question 4

Homer Plessy in 1896 and Rosa Parks in 1955 both challenged Jim Crow laws governing __________.
 
  A) transportation
  B) publication
  C) religious institutions
  D) public education



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Answer: B

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Answer: C

Answer 3

Answer: D

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Answer: A





 

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