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Which document was written first?

Question 1 options:

"A Call for Unity"


"Letter from Birmingham Jail"

Question 2 (1.5 points)
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Who wrote "A Call for Unity"?

Question 2 options:

Businessmen in Birmingham


The City Council of Birmingham


Ministers of Birmingham


Racist Senators from Washington D.C.

Question 3 (1.5 points)
How do the writers describe Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Question 3 options:

a troublemaker


an outsider


a traitor


a fake minister

Question 4 (1.5 points)
Why was Martin Luther King, Jr. in jail when "A Call for Unity" was published?

Question 4 options:

He became angry and was arrested for a violent outburst.


He was encouraging demonstrators to damage the property of racist citizens.


He participated in a public protest that was not permitted by the city.


He was arrested because of an outstanding warrant from another city.

Question 5 (1.5 points)
What do the writers ask their "own Negro community" to do?

Question 5 options:

Join Martin Luther King Jr.'s efforts


Withdraw from any demonstrations and be patient


Start more nonviolent protests to spread awareness


Leave Birmingham immediately

Question 6 (1.5 points)
What is an "open letter"?

Question 6 options:

A letter that is confidential and intended for a single reader


A letter intended to be read aloud to a group of people


A letter that is considered highly controversial


A letter that is intended to be published for a wide audience

Question 7 (2 points)
Why is the title of the writers' previous open letter, "An Appeal for Law and Order and Common Sense," offensive? Choose more than one answer.

Question 7 options:

Calling for "common sense" suggests that the protesters are not very smart.


Appealing to someone to consider another opinion is rude.


By appealing for "law and order," the writers make the protesters sound like criminals.


The word choices aren't offensive to anyone.


The writers seem overly kind and patronizing in the title.

Question 8 (1.5 points)
What do the writers suggest about the protests when they say "such actions as incite to hatred and violence, however technically peaceful those actions may be"?

Question 8 options:

The protesters in Birmingham say that they are protesting peacefully, but they are actually using violence.


The protesters are the ones spreading hate, not the racist citizens.


There is no such thing as a peaceful protest anywhere.


If the protesters are peaceful but other people respond with hatred and violence, the protesters are responsible.

Question 9 (1.5 points)
Why do the writers believe that the protesters should stop protesting and wait?

Question 9 options:

They believe the court will handle the racial unrest and reach justice.


They believe that the protests are too small to make a difference.


They believe the protesters are hurting their own cause by creating chaotic scenes.


They believe that protesting should be illegal.

Question 10 (1.5 points)
Martin Luther King, Jr. would have advocated for all of the following EXCEPT:

Question 10 options:

sit-ins


boycotts


marches


retaliation

Question 11 (1.5 points)
The title "A Call for Unity" sounds good, but it might be considered hypocritical in this instance. Why?

Question 11 options:

Segregation divides people, and so does unity.


People who really wanted unity were participating in the demonstrations, not stopping them.


The writers and Martin Luther King, Jr. defined "unity" in the same way.


The best way to achieve unity is to criticize the opposing side in the newspaper.

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1. The document that was written first was A. "A Call for Unity."

"A Call for Unity" was the letter published in Birmingham by eight white ministers, in which they advised blacks to end the Civil Rights demonstrations in Birmingham.  It was written before Martin Luther's "Letter from Birmingham Jail."

2. The authors of "A Call for Unity" were eight white ministers in Birmingham, that is C. Ministers of Birmingham.

The letter was not written by businessmen, the city council, or racist senators.

3. The writers of "A Call for Unity" described Martin Luther King, Jr. as B. an outsider.

They did not describe him as a troublemaker, traitor, or fake minister.

4. The reason Martin Luther King, Jr. was in jail when "A Call for Unity" was published was C. He participated in a public protest that was not permitted by the city.

Usually, oppressive governments cannot give permits for public protests.

5. The writers of "A Call for Unity" urged local Negro community to B. Withdraw from any demonstrations and be patient.

6. "An open letter" is D. A letter that is intended to be published for a wide audience.

Open letters are not for a single reader, to be highly controversial, or to be read aloud.

7. The title of the writers' previous open letter, "An Appeal for Law and Order and Common Sense," sounds offensive because C. By appealing for "law and order," the writers make the protesters sound like criminals.

8. The writers' suggestion with their carefully worded claims shows that D. If the protesters are peaceful but other people respond with hatred and violence, the protesters are responsible.

9. The writers believe that the protesters should end their protest because C. They believe the protesters are hurting their own cause by creating chaotic scenes.

10. Martin Luther King, Jr. would not have advocated for D. retaliation.

11. The reason that the title "A Call for Unity" sounds hypocritical is B. People who really wanted unity were participating in the demonstrations, not stopping them.

Learn more about Martin Luther King Jr.'s reaction to "A Call for Unity" at https://brainly.com/question/10949343

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