Black Power

When did Malcolm X join the Nation of Islam?

• While at school

• While in prison

• While on a civil rights march

What was one of the main beliefs of the Nation of Islam?

• Separatism

• Co-operation

• Non-violence

What was separatism?

• Working with white people to improve civil rights

• Meeting violence with violence

• Black and white people should live separately

• The Nation of Islam should be separate from other civil rights groups

Why did Malcolm X leave the Nation of Islam?

• He changed his religion

• He was asked to leave

• He lost faith in the leader

• He went to Mecca and changed his opinions

When was Malcolm X assassinated?

• 1963

• 1964

• 1965

• 1966

Who set up Black Power?

• Malcolm X

• Bobby Seale

• Tommie Smith

• Stokely Carmichael

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Black Power believed...

• In meeting violence with violence

• In non-violent protest

• In using 'X' as your surname

• In 'Black is Beautiful'

Black Power also organised...

• The March Against Fear

• The March on Washington

• The Selma March for Votes

• The March For Fear

Who did the Black Power salute at the Olympic Games?

• Tommie Smith and John Carlos

• Huey Newton and Bobby Seale

• Tommie Carlos and John Smith

• James Meredith and Stokely Carmichael

When were the Black Panthers set up?

• 1964

• 1965

• 1966

• 1967