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Question 1

Martin Luther King Jr.'s I have a dream speech
 
  A. saw King call for a significant shift in tactics in the quest of civil rights.
 
  B. was made before a joint session of Congress and the Senate.
 
  C. was made shortly after Lyndon Johnson become president.
 
  D. was given during the largest civil rights demonstration in the nation's history.
 
  E. was given to commemorate passage of the Voting Rights Act.

Question 2

The Freedom Summer campaign in 1964 focused on
 
  A. housing discrimination.
 
  B. desegregation of public accommodations.
 
  C. fair employment practices.
 
  D. school integration.
 
  E. black voter registration and participation.

Question 3

In 1961, the freedom rides sponsored by CORE attempted to
 
  A. transport black workers to white-only businesses.
 
  B. bring northern civil rights activists into the South to register black voters.
 
  C. help move poor blacks out of the South.
 
  D. transport black children to formerly all-white schools.
 
  E. force the desegregation of bus stations.



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