The Civil Rights Movement
Martin Luther King Jr
Malcolm X
The Black Panthers
#BlackLivesMatter
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D. of the 1950's - 1960's
When did the Civil Rights Movement start? A. 20s B. 30s C. 60s D. 50s
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A. The 15th January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia.
When and where was Martin Lurther King born? A. The 15th January 1929 in Atlanta, Georgia. B. The 15th January 1939 in Memphis, Tennessee. C. The 15th January 1929 in Montgomery, Alabama.
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A. six-and-a-half years in jail.
How much time did Malcolm X spend in jail? A. six-and-a-half years in jail. B. four-and-a-half years in jail. C. two-and-a-half years in jail.
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A. Self-Defense, African American revolutionary party who sought aganist police brutality.
What was The Black Panthers? A. Self-Defense, African American revolutionary party who sought aganist police brutality. B. Terrorist black group who killed white people in retaliation of the formation of the KKK. C. A violent civil rights group who advocated for peace but violence was the answer to solve.
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B. Activist movement proclaiming black lives in America aren't as valued as whites and advocate for equality and safer America for black life.
What is Black Lives matter? A. violent organization sought to kill white people and only value black life B. Activist movement proclaiming black lives in America aren't as valued as whites and advocate for equality and safer America for black life.
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B. Believed that African-Americans should rely more on themselves by controlling their own communities and businesses
What did the Black Power Movement believe? A. Movement where African Americans celebrate their beauty despite omission. B. African Americans should rely more on themselves by controlling their own communities and businesses C. Black people joined together in protest against police brutality D. A violent movement where African Americans sought to fight their oppressors.
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A. Baptist minister
What job did MLK have? A. Baptist minister B. Writer C. Politician D. Teacher
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B. The Dictionary
What did Malcolm X primarly read in Prison? A. The bible B. The Dictionary C. As many books as he could
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A. “undying love for the people.”
What was the principal of the Black Panthers? A. “undying love for the people.” B. "Blacks are the true superior magical race" C. "Blacks will rise" D. "Love, peace, and black magic"
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False, Black Lives Matter members advocate for undocumented citizens, the LGBT community, hate crimes against Muslims, Native Americans, Climate change protection, provide resources to impoverish communities around America, etc..
True of false, Black Lives Matter is a movement that only supports black people?
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C. Attorney for NAACP successfully argued the Brown v. Board of Ed case and would later become the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall? A. The First African American Doctor in Mississippi B. Principal of The First Historical Black College. C. Attorney who argued the Brown v. Board of Education.
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A. True
Was MLK ever arrested? A. True B. False
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A. Equality for all races by any means nessessary
What did he teach? A. Equality for all races by any means nessessary B. African Americans should kill whites in order to attain power
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D. All of the Above
What role did The Black Panthers have in their community? A. Monitored the behavior of the police in black communities. B. Launched the Free Breakfast For Children program. C. Men and women of the party advocated for gender, sexuality, and racial equality D. All of the Above E. None
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A. Equality, love and hope
What does Black Lives Matter promote? A. Equality, love and hope B. Hate speech against white Americans C. They only value black life.
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A. activists who used buses to protest segregation in interstate terminals
Who were the Freedom Riders? A. Activists who used buses to protest segregation B. Activists who used plans to protest segregation C. Activists who used trains to protest segregation D. Activists who used cars to protest segregation
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C. On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. August 28 1963.
When and where did King give his most famous speech? A. Before the Selma march in Alabama on August 28 1963. B. In Chicago during a protest regarding seggregation in the work place on August 28 1963. C. On the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. August 28 1963.
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C. Muslim
What was his religion? A. Christian B. Baptist C. Muslim D. Catholic
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A. True
True or false, there were white and Asian members of the Black Panther Party. A. True B. Fale
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D. All of The Above
Who is the founder of Black Lives matter? A. Alicia Garza B. Patrisse Cullers C. Opal Tometi D. All of The Above
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C. Bombing which killed four young African-American children and injured many more
What is the significance of the 16th Street Baptist Church? A. White supremacist group burned it down in retaliation of the civil rights movement? B. The first African American become a paster. C. Bombing which killed four young African-American children and injured many more D. It was the church where KKK members would attend.
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B. 1968. James Earl Ray.
In what year was King assassinated, and who committed the crime? A. 1967. John Earl Ray. B. 1968. James Earl Ray. C. 1965. Jones Earl Ray. D. 1968. Jimmy Earl Ray.
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C. He believed white people were dangerous to the black body and if African Americans and whites joined together, black people would have to lose their identity to fit in.
Why did Malcolm X advocate for the separation of African Americans from white people? A. He did not like white people for what they've done through out history. B. He was angry because of oppression and wanted to retaliate by oppressing white people. C. He believed white people were dangerous to the black body and if African Americans and whites joined together, black people would have to lose their identity to fit in. D. B and C
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E. All of the Above
Why did the Black Panther Party end? A. Criminalization through the media B. Threats from the government C. Members sent to prison for false crimes D. None E. All of the Above
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B. False
True of false, The Black Lives Matter protest are always violent A. True B. False