Question

final exam
the little rock nine
little rock is the capital city of arkansas. by desegregating the high school in the state capital,
a precedent was being set for the rest of the state.

• the naacp (national association for the advancement of colored people) selected nine students to

integrate into little rock central high school.

• these students were excellent academically and were believed to be able to withstand any ridicule or

taunting that would be thrown their way
which organization selected the nine students integrated into little rock central
high school in 1957?
sclc
naacp
nasa

Explanation:

The text clearly states "The NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) selected nine students to integrate into Little Rock Central High School." This directly answers the question about which organization made the selection. SCLC (Southern Christian Leadership Conference) and NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) are not mentioned in the context of this selection in the provided text.

Answer:

B. NAACP