1. Why did black resistance to Jim Crow become more successful after World War II? 2. Explain the philosophy of community organizing embraced by Ella Baker and SNCC.

3. Describe the relationship between the federal government and civil rights organizations in Mississippi.

4. Why did COFO decide to create the MFDP and challenge the 1964 Atlantic City Democratic National Convention? What did they hope to accomplish?

5. Choose one primary source quotation from this part of the reading. Write 2-3 sentences explaining what you think this quotation means in its historical context.