Black Panther Party Quiz

When was the Black Panther Party founded?

• 1961

• 1974

• 1970

• 1966

Who were the founders of the Black Panther Party?

• Malcolm X and Stokely Carmichael

• Ronald Reagan and John Frey

• Huey Newton and Bobby Seale

• Eldridge Cleaver and Kathleen Neal

What was the original name of the Black Panther Party?

• Black Panther Party for Self-Defense

• Revolutionary Black Collective

• African American Liberation Organization

• Black Power Movement

What was the primary goal of the Black Panther Party's Ten-Point Program?

• Healthcare for all

• Educational reform

• Self-defense against police brutality

• Economic empowerment

What was one of the social programs initiated by the Black Panther Party?

• Free housing for members

• Free healthcare clinics

• Free legal aid services

• Free transportation for the community

Which member of the Black Panther Party wrote the critically acclaimed memoir 'Soul on Ice'?

• Huey Newton

• Kathleen Neal

• Bobby Seale

• Eldridge Cleaver

What was the primary reason for the FBI's COINTELPRO surveillance of the Black Panther Party?

• Promotion of gender equality

• Infiltration of government agencies

• Advocacy for armed revolution

• Communist ideology

Who served as the chairwoman of the Black Panther Party from 1974-1977?

• Kathleen Cleaver

• Assata Shakur

• Ericka Huggins

• Elaine Brown

What event led to the official dissolution of the Black Panther Party in 1982?

• Government crackdown

• Exposure of FBI surveillance

• Internal strife/External pressure

• Assassination of key leaders