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ishan

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When the Freedom Riders were arrested in Mississippi, they were:
 
  A) escorted to the state line and set free.
  B) sent to the infamous Parchman prison where most spent their sixty-day sentences.
  C) beaten by a white mob and nearly lynched.
  D) treated well and sent on into Louisiana.

Question 2

The Freedom Ride campaign:
 
  A) was a total failure and embarrassed the movement.
  B) ended in a horrifying spasm of violence that was covered by media around the world.
  C) spurred local civil rights leaders in rural Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi to greater activism.
  D) became a fund-raising bonanza for SNCC.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C



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