Bayard Rustin: A Champion for Equality

What is the main theme of the text 'Bayard Rustin: A Champion for Equality'?

• Civil Rights Movement

• Environmental Conservation

• Technological Innovation

• Economic Development

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following best describes Bayard Rustin's role in the Civil Rights Movement?

• A passive observer

• A vocal critic

• A key organizer

• An indifferent participant

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Bayard Rustin, who was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement, advocated for nonviolent protest.'

• Complex sentence

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct synonym for 'advocate' as used in the context of Bayard Rustin's work.

• Oppose

• Support

• Ignore

• Neglect

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What literary device is used in the phrase 'a champion for equality'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following sentences uses correct grammar?

• Bayard Rustin was an influential leader, he organized the March on Washington.

• Bayard Rustin, an influential leader, organized the March on Washington.

• Bayard Rustin was an influential leader he organized the March on Washington.

• Bayard Rustin was an influential leader; organized the March on Washington.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

In the context of the text, what does 'nonviolent protest' mean?

• Protesting with weapons

• Protesting without violence

• Protesting with loud noises

• Protesting in silence

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the primary purpose of the text 'Bayard Rustin: A Champion for Equality'?

• To entertain readers with stories

• To inform about Rustin's contributions

• To criticize Rustin's methods

• To describe Rustin's personal life

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which word best describes Bayard Rustin's approach to activism?

• Aggressive

• Passive

• Nonviolent

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Identify the verb in the following sentence: 'Bayard Rustin organized the March on Washington.'

• Bayard

• Rustin

• Organized

• March

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2