Changes in the Civil Rights Movement (USHB)

Famous for his "I Have A Dream" speech and believed in non-violent means of protest.

• Malcolm X

• Huey Newton

• Bobby Seale

• Martin Luther, King, Jr.

An adjective describing a person or thing that is aggressively active or has an aggressive position.

• superior

• racial equality

• militant

• pacifist

The Nation of Islam was created to promote Black nationalism.

• true

• false

The Nation of Islam—

• advocated for the separation of races

• encouraged members to take new Muslim names

• stated that aggressive action was needed to win equality

• all answer choices are correct

By the 1960s, ______ advocated winning equality "by any means necessary."

• Malcolm X

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Bobby Seale

• Stokely Carmichael

In 1964, Malcolm X left the Nation of Islam.

• true

• false

Malcolm X believed that _____ could unify people of different races.

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Islam

Malcolm X was shot and killed in ______ in 1965.

• Los Angeles

• Harlem

• Chicago

• Memphis

The _______ Nonviolent Coordination Committee (SNCC), organized the Freedom Rides and Freedom Summer.

• State

• Student

• Social

• Safety

In 1966, ______ became the leader of the SNCC.

• Malcolm X

• Stokely Carmichael

• Martin Luther King, Jr

• Huey Newton