Grammar Punctuation
Black Power Movement
Civil Rights Movement
Word Usage
Potpourri
100

Proofread the following sentences and make the necessary corrections:

Tameka saw the two of them but she did not recognize they was her cousins.

Tameka saw the two of them, but did not recognize they were her cousins.

100

What are the tenets of the Black Power movement

Self-determination

Self defense

educating one's own children

racial pride

100

Who was the face of the Civil Rights Movement.

MLK

100

Jason cannot breath because he has asthma

C/I Correct or incorrect

100

Name two short stories or essays we have read this school year.

Answers will vary.

200

What is the preposition in this sentence:

Jocelyn took her children to the movies to see Black Panther II.

to and to

200

T/F

MLK Was part of the Black Power Movement.

F

200
What were the goals (tenets of the civil rights movement)

equal rights for blacks.

Ending Jim Crow

ending segregation

200

This is not an effective way to communicate with parents.


C/I

correct
200

Who is the founder of Black History Month?

Carter G. Woodson

300

Jason make sure you understand the directions before you move on to answering the questions?

Jason, make sure you understand the directions before moving on to answer the questions.

300

Who is considered the Father of the Black Power Movement

Malcolm X

300

Name some women associate with the Civil Rights or Black Power Movement. Name 2

Answers can vary.

Assata Shakur

Barbara Jordan

Angela Davis

Rosa Parks

Fannie L. Hamer

300

I did not mean to infer that you are not intelligent.

C/I


incorrect. The correct word is imply.

300

Who is J Edgar Hoover

He was the head of the FBI. He started COINTEL PRO

400

Each parents have the rite to discipline there children in a way that is appropriate.

Answers can vary Parents have the right...

Each parent has the right...

there

400

This leader was a part of SNCC and studied under MLK, but he became a leader for the Black Power Movement

Stokely Carmichael (Kwame Toure')

400

When was MLK assassinated? 

In Memphis, Tenn April 4, 1968

400

They're many ways to enhance the use of our team if we decide to communicate directly.


C/I

correct

400

What is COINTELPRO

The counterintelligence program that spied on Black leadership and other American citizens. It was designed to break down and destroy Black organizations from within. 

500

Identify the subject, verb and prepositional phrase in the following sentence.


Twenty-two scientist went to Sierra Leone to research blood diamonds under the protection of the British government.

subject: scientists

verb: went

pp:under the protect

pp:of the British government

500

Name some leaders that were killed during the Black power movement

Medgar Evers

MLK

Malcolm X

Fred Hampton

500

What do historians credit with being the start of the Civil Rights Movement


Brown vs Board of Education

500

Please capitolize the capital of Zimbabwe as you make corrections to your essay. 

(make corrections to this sentence)

Please capitalize the capitol of Zimbabwe as you make corrections to your essay.

500

How many credits of English are needed to graduate from TMA?

4 four credits