Black Panther Party Quiz

When was the Black Panther Party for self-defense launched?

• November 1967

• December 1965

• October 1966

• September 1968

Where was it founded ?

• In Oakland, California

• In Seattle, Washington

• In Brooklyn, New York

• In Montgomery, Alabama

Who created the Black Panther Party?

• Malcom X

• Students

• Bobby Seale

• Huey Newton

The Black Panther Party was considered a _______ party.

• Cooperative

• Pacific

• Funny

• Revolutionary

What philosophy galvanized Bobby Seale and Huey P Newton to launch the Black Panther Party?

• Nelson Mandela's philosophy of forgiveness

• Malcolm X's philosophy of black self-determination

• Martin Luther King Jr.'s philosophy of non-violence

• Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of civil disobedience

What was the Panthers' disctinctive style?

• Leather jackets

• Hoodies

• Sneakers

• Afro hairstyle

What was the goal of the Black Panther Party?

• To protect the community from racism and police brutality

• To support the police force

• To encourage segregation

• To promote integration

What did the Panthers do to protect the black community from the police?

• Ignored the police presence

• Patrolled city streets to counter them

• Put an end to police brutality

• Collaborated with the police

What did the Panthers encourage black people to do in response to police brutality?

• Ignore the brutality

• Collaborate with the police

• Support the police

• Defend themselves

What did the Panthers use to carry openly to defend themselves?

• Retreat

• arms

• Negotiation

• Surrender