Marcus Garvey and His Legacy

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When did Marcus Garvey arrive in the United States?

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1916

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What was the main goal of the Universal Negro Improvement Association?

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To build a nation in Africa for Africans

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How much common stock did the Black Star Line initially place on the market?

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$500,000

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What was Marcus Garvey's view on W.E.B. Du Bois and the NAACP?

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He criticized them as enemies of black people

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In what year was Marcus Garvey arrested?

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1925

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What was the primary reason for Marcus Garvey's criticism of the so-called intellectual Negroes?

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Their skepticism of his vision for Africa

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How many branches did the Universal Negro Improvement Association have according to Garvey?

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900

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What was the outcome of the Black Star Line venture?

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It was a temporary ruin.

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What did Marcus Garvey believe about the equality of black people in the 20th century?

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They were equal to all men

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What was Marcus Garvey's vision for Africa? Options: A continent divided among European powers, A free trade zone for all nations, A vast empire controlled by the Negro, A place for European settlers

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A vast empire controlled by the Negro