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Mr. Wonderful

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What effect did the lynching of Emmett Till have on young black Americans?
 
  A) It frightened many. Young people would take only a small role in the civil rights movement because of their fear.
  B) It made many young black men turn to violence, crime, and terrorism.
  C) Because Till had been a war hero, many young blacks enlisted in the army.
  D) It infuriated many of them and caused them to fight its ever happening again.

Question 2

What is true about school desegregation under Brown by 1960?
 
  A) About 75 percent of all school systems had been desegregated.
  B) Only 17 school systems had been desegregated.
  C) All but a few schools in Alabama and Mississippi had been desegregated.
  D) No school systems were desegregated under Brown at that time.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

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Answer: B





 

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